diff --git a/UTILS/PutOrders/puo_sendhttp.js b/UTILS/PutOrders/puo_sendhttp.js
index 2728171110..31aa41ab10 100644
--- a/UTILS/PutOrders/puo_sendhttp.js
+++ b/UTILS/PutOrders/puo_sendhttp.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ function submitHTTP( p_connect
     //    Call XMLhttp.setOption(SXH_OPTION_IGNORE_SERVER_SSL_CERT_ERROR_FLAGS, secu)
     XMLhttp.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "text/xml; charset=utf-8");
 
-    if (p_bedrijfadres.username != "")
+    if (p_bedrijfadres.username)
     {
       var base64 = new Base64Cls();
       XMLhttp.setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Basic " + base64.encode(p_bedrijfadres.username + ":" + p_bedrijfadres.password));