diff --git a/pkg/cloudbuilder/cloudbuilder.go b/pkg/cloudbuilder/cloudbuilder.go
index 78f7fbf..e786642 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudbuilder/cloudbuilder.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudbuilder/cloudbuilder.go
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ func (c *CloudBuilder) Start() (err error) {
 				}
 				lastSnapshotYear := lastSnapshotDate[:4]
 				currentYear := now.Format("2006")
-				upToDate = currentYear >= lastSnapshotYear
+				upToDate = lastSnapshotYear >= currentYear
 			}
 		} else {
 			newVersion, codename, err = distroManager.GetLatestVersion()