STARTD_EXPRS = $(STARTD_EXPRS) IsPickleSlot
 
 # this machine only runs "Pickle" jobs
-START = ($(START)) && (MY.IsPickleSlot =!= True || TARGET.IsPickleJob)
+START = ($(START)) && (MY.IsPickleSlot =!= True || TARGET.IsPickleJob =?= True)
 {endcode}
 
 In the job submit file: