diff --git a/crates/collab/src/lib.rs b/crates/collab/src/lib.rs
index 87a423bea9..aba9bd75d1 100644
--- a/crates/collab/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/collab/src/lib.rs
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ pub struct Config {
 
 impl Config {
     pub fn is_development(&self) -> bool {
-        self.zed_environment == "development"
+        self.zed_environment == "development".into()
     }
 }