diff --git a/Koha/ImportBatch.pm b/Koha/ImportBatch.pm
index eb1037d8af..f8f3172c8d 100644
--- a/Koha/ImportBatch.pm
+++ b/Koha/ImportBatch.pm
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ sub new_from_file {
             );
         }
 
-        if ($errors) {
+        if ( scalar @$errors ) {
             Koha::Logger->get->warn( 'The following error(s) occurred during '
                     . ( defined $format ? ( $format . " " ) : "" )
                     . "record import:\nERROR: "