diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs
index 4114ff7b0b..82d11c523e 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs
@@ -2739,7 +2739,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
-        public bool Equals(BaseItem other) => Equals(Id, other?.Id);
+        public bool Equals(BaseItem other) => Id == other?.Id;
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
         public override int GetHashCode() => HashCode.Combine(Id);