diff --git a/disco/bot/bot.py b/disco/bot/bot.py
index 4ca2a67..8efe656 100644
--- a/disco/bot/bot.py
+++ b/disco/bot/bot.py
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ class Bot(LoggingClass):
 
         level = self.get_level(msg.author if not msg.guild else msg.guild.get_member(msg.author))
 
-        if level >= command.level:
+        if level.value >= command.level.value:
             return True
         return False