diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/grsf_manage_widget/client/view/ManageProductWidget.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/grsf_manage_widget/client/view/ManageProductWidget.java
index a073471..d35089f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/grsf_manage_widget/client/view/ManageProductWidget.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/grsf_manage_widget/client/view/ManageProductWidget.java
@@ -334,8 +334,8 @@ public class ManageProductWidget extends Composite{
 		// get short name
 		bean.setShortNameUpdated(shortNameTextBox.getText());
 
-		if(bean.getShortName() != bean.getShortNameUpdated()){
-			report += "\n- The GRSF Short Name has been changed to '" + bean.getShortNameUpdated() + "'";
+		if(!bean.getShortName().equals(bean.getShortNameUpdated())){
+			report += "\n- The GRSF Short Name has been changed to '" + bean.getShortNameUpdated() + "', from '" + bean.getShortName() + "'";
 			hashtags.add(HashTagsOnUpdate.SHORTNAME_UPDATED.getString());
 		}