From 5bbfbb26ec01a23dcd0ee2c37020cfbd9d9e95f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: michplunkett <5885605+michplunkett@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:49:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update commands.py

---
 OpenOversight/app/commands.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/OpenOversight/app/commands.py b/OpenOversight/app/commands.py
index bb2fa3fc9..175da28d2 100644
--- a/OpenOversight/app/commands.py
+++ b/OpenOversight/app/commands.py
@@ -221,10 +221,10 @@ def update_officer_field(officer_field_name):
             # If we're expecting a date type, attempt to parse row[field_name] as a
             # datetime. This normalizes all date formats, ensuring the following
             # comparison works properly
-            if type(old_value) is (date, datetime):
+            if isinstance(old_value, (date, datetime)):
                 try:
                     new_value = parse(row[field_name])
-                    if type(old_value) is date:
+                    if isinstance(old_value, date):
                         new_value = new_value.date()
                 except Exception as err:
                     msg = (