diff --git a/build/shared/examples/01.Basics/Fade/Fade.ino b/build/shared/examples/01.Basics/Fade/Fade.ino
index 6c70c91a43c..acd5f5b6d39 100644
--- a/build/shared/examples/01.Basics/Fade/Fade.ino
+++ b/build/shared/examples/01.Basics/Fade/Fade.ino
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void loop()  {
   brightness = brightness + fadeAmount;
 
   // reverse the direction of the fading at the ends of the fade: 
-  if (brightness == 0 || brightness == 255) {
+  if (brightness <= 0 || brightness >= 255) {
     fadeAmount = -fadeAmount ; 
   }     
   // wait for 30 milliseconds to see the dimming effect