diff --git a/sentry/sentry.conf.example.py b/sentry/sentry.conf.example.py
index 85cd586be2..fabc2744eb 100644
--- a/sentry/sentry.conf.example.py
+++ b/sentry/sentry.conf.example.py
@@ -317,8 +317,7 @@ def get_internal_network():
 # OpenAI API key to turn on the feature.
 OPENAI_API_KEY = env("OPENAI_API_KEY", "")
 
-if OPENAI_API_KEY:
-  SENTRY_FEATURES["organizations:open-ai-suggestion"] = True
+SENTRY_FEATURES["organizations:open-ai-suggestion"] = bool(OPENAI_API_KEY)
 
 ##############################################
 # Content Security Policy settings