diff --git a/VEST/vest.sql b/VEST/vest.sql
index 30e7b1e35..25a2de519 100644
--- a/VEST/vest.sql
+++ b/VEST/vest.sql
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE vest_update_perslid (
         AND NOT EXISTS
                 (SELECT 'x'
                     FROM fac_imp_perslid i
-                    WHERE (p.prs_perslid_email) = UPPER (i.prs_perslid_email));
+                    WHERE UPPER(p.prs_perslid_email) = UPPER(i.prs_perslid_email));
 
   v_count           NUMBER;