From e16bb37f2e6318f5b9bb033df2ee8a3bfae416bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Enrico Del Fante <enrico.delfante@consensys.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:29:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix comparison

---
 .../ForkChoiceBlobSidecarsAvailabilityChecker.java           | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ethereum/statetransition/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/statetransition/forkchoice/ForkChoiceBlobSidecarsAvailabilityChecker.java b/ethereum/statetransition/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/statetransition/forkchoice/ForkChoiceBlobSidecarsAvailabilityChecker.java
index ac08c648bed..cdff49d3963 100644
--- a/ethereum/statetransition/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/statetransition/forkchoice/ForkChoiceBlobSidecarsAvailabilityChecker.java
+++ b/ethereum/statetransition/src/main/java/tech/pegasys/teku/statetransition/forkchoice/ForkChoiceBlobSidecarsAvailabilityChecker.java
@@ -98,7 +98,10 @@ private BlobSidecarsAndValidationResult validateCompletedBlobSidecars() {
             new IllegalStateException("Blob sidecars are not validated"));
       }
       if (!blobSidecar.isSignatureValidated()
-          && blobSidecar.getSignedBeaconBlockHeader().hashTreeRoot() != block.hashTreeRoot()) {
+          && !blobSidecar
+              .getSignedBeaconBlockHeader()
+              .hashTreeRoot()
+              .equals(block.hashTreeRoot())) {
         return BlobSidecarsAndValidationResult.notAvailable(
             new IllegalStateException("Blob sidecars block header does not match signed block"));
       }