diff --git a/rowers/views/workoutviews.py b/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
index 63e0d33a..0615b027 100644
--- a/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/workoutviews.py
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ def workouts_view(request,message='',successmessage='',
             startdatetime__lte=activity_enddate).order_by("-startdatetime")
 
 
-    if len(g_workouts) == 0:
+    if g_workouts.count() == 0:
         g_workouts = Workout.objects.filter(
             user=r,
             startdatetime__gte=timezone.now()-timedelta(days=15)).order_by("-startdatetime")