diff --git a/validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/model/impl/pd/GFPDStructElem.java b/validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/model/impl/pd/GFPDStructElem.java
index ca7f70594..517ebb52d 100644
--- a/validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/model/impl/pd/GFPDStructElem.java
+++ b/validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/model/impl/pd/GFPDStructElem.java
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ public String getremappedStandardType() {
 			}
 		} else if (standardType != null) {
 			String standardTypeMap = StaticResources.getRoleMapHelper().getStandardType(ASAtom.getASAtom(standardType));
-			if (standardTypeMap != null) {
+			if (!Objects.equals(standardTypeMap, standardType)) {
 				return standardType;
 			}
 		}