diff --git a/dataikuapi/dss/modelevaluationstore.py b/dataikuapi/dss/modelevaluationstore.py
index 9c247d46..d571a0a2 100644
--- a/dataikuapi/dss/modelevaluationstore.py
+++ b/dataikuapi/dss/modelevaluationstore.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def list_model_evaluations(self, as_type=None):
         :rtype: list
         """
         items = self.client._perform_json("GET", "/projects/%s/modelevaluationstores/%s/runs/" % (self.project_key, self.mes_id))
-        if as_type == "objects" or as_type == "object":
+        if as_type in ["objects", "object"]:
             return [DSSModelEvaluation(self, item["ref"]["runId"]) for item in items]
         else:
             return items