diff --git a/onboarding/templates/onboarding/onboarding_view.html b/onboarding/templates/onboarding/onboarding_view.html
index d4a5458ca..b7bb2c999 100644
--- a/onboarding/templates/onboarding/onboarding_view.html
+++ b/onboarding/templates/onboarding/onboarding_view.html
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
           </nav>
         </div>
     {% else %}
-    {% if request.GET.closed %}
+    {% if request.GET.closed == 'true' %}
         <div style="height: 70vh; display:flex;align-items: center;justify-content: center;" class="">
             <div style="" class="">
                 <img style="width: 190px;height: 190px; margin:0 auto;" src="{% static 'images/ui/recruitment.png' %}" class="oh-404__image d-block mb-4" alt="Page not found. 404."/>
diff --git a/recruitment/templates/pipeline/pipeline_empty.html b/recruitment/templates/pipeline/pipeline_empty.html
index 812e5a56e..97a3e5d14 100644
--- a/recruitment/templates/pipeline/pipeline_empty.html
+++ b/recruitment/templates/pipeline/pipeline_empty.html
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class="oh-wrapper-main"
     <div class="oh-wrapper">
       <div class="oh-404">
           <img style="    width: 190px;height: 190px;" src="{% static 'images/ui/recruitment.png' %}" class="oh-404__image mb-4" alt="Page not found. 404."/>
-          {% if request.GET.closed %}
+          {% if request.GET.closed == 'true' %}
             <h5 class="oh-404__subtitle">{% trans "At present, there is no closed recruitment." %}</h5>
           {% else %}
             <h5 class="oh-404__subtitle">{% trans "At present, there is no ongoing recruitment." %}</h5>