diff --git a/include/security_headers_middleware.hpp b/include/security_headers_middleware.hpp
index ec72cbb..d3c3335 100644
--- a/include/security_headers_middleware.hpp
+++ b/include/security_headers_middleware.hpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     void beforeHandle(crow::Request& req, Response& res, Context& ctx)
     {
 #ifdef BMCWEB_INSECURE_DISABLE_XSS_PREVENTION
-        if ("OPTIONS"_method == req.method())
+        if (boost::beast::http::verb::options == req.method())
         {
             res.end();
         }