diff --git a/src/Player.php b/src/Player.php
index dd896c7..36efc25 100644
--- a/src/Player.php
+++ b/src/Player.php
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class Player
             if ($key < $round || $round == -1) {
                 if ($pairing->Result == Result::WON_BYE) {
                     $points += (isset($custompoints[ 'bye' ])) ? $custompoints[ 'bye' ] : 1;
-                } else if  ($pairing->Result == Result::ABSENT !== false)  {
+                } else if  ($pairing->Result == Result::ABSENT)  {
                     $points += (isset($custompoints[ 'absent' ])) ? $custompoints[ 'absent' ] : 0;
                 } elseif (array_search($pairing->Result, Constants::WON) !== false) {
                     $points += (isset($custompoints[ 'win' ])) ? $custompoints[ 'win' ] : 1;
diff --git a/src/Readers/Swar5.php b/src/Readers/Swar5.php
index 8828305..3ceec5f 100644
--- a/src/Readers/Swar5.php
+++ b/src/Readers/Swar5.php
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ class Swar5 implements ReaderInterface
             $player->Performance = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle); // To Calculate by libpairtwo
             $player->Absent = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
             $player->AbsentRounds = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
-            if(version_compare($this->Release, '5.53', '>=')) $player->Paid = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
+            if(version_compare($this->Release, '5.53', "<=")) $player->Paid = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
             $player->ExtraPoints = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
             $player->SpecialPoints = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);
             $player->AllocatedRounds = $this->readData('Int', $swshandle);