diff --git a/src/keria/core/longrunning.py b/src/keria/core/longrunning.py
index fec1a67e..69b4a88f 100644
--- a/src/keria/core/longrunning.py
+++ b/src/keria/core/longrunning.py
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ def status(self, op):
                         ksn = self.hby.db.ksns.get(keys=(saider.qb64,))
                         break
 
-                    if ksn and ksn.ked['d'] == kever.serder.said:
+                    if ksn and ksn.d == kever.serder.said:
                         operation.done = True
                         operation.response = asdict(kever.state())
                     else: