Fix compatibility test failures

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall.m b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall.m
index cfd0de1a8a..39e4967ec9 100644
--- a/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall.m
+++ b/src/objective-c/GRPCClient/GRPCCall.m
@@ -484,8 +484,8 @@ const char *kCFStreamVarName = "grpc_cfstream";
                   callSafety:(GRPCCallSafety)safety
               requestsWriter:(GRXWriter *)requestWriter
                  callOptions:(GRPCCallOptions *)callOptions {
-  // Purposely using pointer rather than length ([host length] == 0) for backwards compatibility.
-  NSAssert(host.length != 0 && path.length != 0, @"Neither host nor path can be nil.");
+  // Purposely using pointer rather than length (host.length == 0) for backwards compatibility.
+  NSAssert(host != nil && path != nil, @"Neither host nor path can be nil.");
   NSAssert(safety <= GRPCCallSafetyCacheableRequest, @"Invalid call safety value.");
   NSAssert(requestWriter.state == GRXWriterStateNotStarted,
            @"The requests writer can't be already started.");