diff --git a/lib/linter.sh b/lib/linter.sh
index eb0587da..e8b041e8 100755
--- a/lib/linter.sh
+++ b/lib/linter.sh
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ Footer() {
       ######################################
       # Check if we validated the langauge #
       ######################################
-      if [ "${!VALIDATE_LANGUAGE_ARRAY}" -gt 0 ]; then
+      if [ "${#!VALIDATE_LANGUAGE_ARRAY[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
         CallStatusAPI "$LANGUAGE" "success"
       fi
     fi