diff --git a/libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_Common.cpp b/libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_Common.cpp
index a8d59e7659..1a46838ce7 100644
--- a/libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_Common.cpp
+++ b/libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_Common.cpp
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ bool GCS_MAVLINK::send_battery_status()
 
     for(uint8_t i = 0; i < AP_BATT_MONITOR_MAX_INSTANCES; i++) {
         const uint8_t battery_id = (last_battery_status_idx + 1) % AP_BATT_MONITOR_MAX_INSTANCES;
-        if (battery.get_type(battery_id) != AP_BattMonitor_Params::BattMonitor_Type::BattMonitor_TYPE_NONE) {
+        if (battery.get_type(battery_id) != AP_BattMonitor::Type::NONE) {
             CHECK_PAYLOAD_SIZE(BATTERY_STATUS);
             send_battery_status(battery_id);
             last_battery_status_idx = battery_id;