diff --git a/docs/looping.rst b/docs/looping.rst
index 6be051f..8962241 100644
--- a/docs/looping.rst
+++ b/docs/looping.rst
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ This is a very simple game of sticks. There are 21 sticks, first the user picks
     while True:
         print("Sticks left: " , sticks)
         sticks_taken = int(input("Take sticks(1-4):"))
-        if sticks == 1:
+        if sticks <= 1:
             print("You took the last stick, you lose")
             break
         if sticks_taken >= 5 or sticks_taken <= 0: