diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/treepicker/treepicker.controller.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/treepicker/treepicker.controller.js
index cd6fe03c57..5b5de1b393 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/treepicker/treepicker.controller.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/common/infiniteeditors/treepicker/treepicker.controller.js
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ angular.module("umbraco").controller("Umbraco.Editors.TreePickerController",
                     });
                 }
             }
-            else if (vm.treeAlias === "member" || vm.section) {
+            else if (vm.treeAlias === "member" || vm.section === "member") {
                 vm.entityType = "Member";
                 if (!$scope.model.title) {
                     localizationService.localize("defaultdialogs_selectMember").then(function(value){