diff --git a/setup/bindir/cloud-setup-databases.in b/setup/bindir/cloud-setup-databases.in
index b673bd12f42..e24d8b7ae52 100755
--- a/setup/bindir/cloud-setup-databases.in
+++ b/setup/bindir/cloud-setup-databases.in
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ for full help
             self.info("Mysql server port:%s"%self.port, True)
         
         def validateParameters():
-            if self.encryptiontype != 'file' or self.encryptiontype != 'web':
+            if self.encryptiontype != 'file' and self.encryptiontype != 'web':
                 self.errorAndExit('Wrong encryption type %s, --encrypt-type can only be "file" or "web'%self.encryptiontype)
             
     #---------------------- option parsing and command line checks ------------------------