diff --git a/weed/server/filer_grpc_server.go b/weed/server/filer_grpc_server.go
index 3e15cc546..1ec5439a5 100644
--- a/weed/server/filer_grpc_server.go
+++ b/weed/server/filer_grpc_server.go
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ func (fs *FilerServer) AssignVolume(ctx context.Context, req *filer_pb.AssignVol
 	var altRequest *operation.VolumeAssignRequest
 
 	dataCenter := req.DataCenter
-	if dataCenter!=""{
+	if dataCenter == "" {
 		dataCenter = fs.option.DataCenter
 	}