diff --git a/dsc_lib/src/dscresources/dscresource.rs b/dsc_lib/src/dscresources/dscresource.rs
index ef8c432c3..dbfd3147e 100644
--- a/dsc_lib/src/dscresources/dscresource.rs
+++ b/dsc_lib/src/dscresources/dscresource.rs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ impl DscResource {
     }
 
     fn validate_input(&self, input: &str) -> Result<(), DscError> {
-        if input.len() == 0 {
+        if input.is_empty() == 0 {
             return Ok(());
         }
         let Some(manifest) = &self.manifest else {