diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 49b988032..e065a2e4b 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2006-10-09  Alex Roitman  <shura@gramps-project.org>
+	* src/GrampsDb/_GrampsDbBase.py (has_object_handle): Typo.
+
 2006-10-09  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/GrampsDb/_ReadGedcom.py: fix object importation
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_GrampsDbBase.py b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_GrampsDbBase.py
index e3c4b4470..000f48068 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_GrampsDbBase.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_GrampsDbBase.py
@@ -1853,7 +1853,7 @@ class GrampsDbBase(GrampsDBCallback):
         """
         returns True if the handle exists in the current MediaObjectdatabase.
         """
-        return self.media_map.has_key(str(handle)) != None
+        return self.media_map.has_key(str(handle))
 
     def has_repository_handle(self, handle):
         """