diff --git a/src/Components/Modals/UploadModal.js b/src/Components/Modals/UploadModal.js
index 7417f8d..fb16f6d 100644
--- a/src/Components/Modals/UploadModal.js
+++ b/src/Components/Modals/UploadModal.js
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ const UploadModal = (props) => {
           });
           const res = response;
           return res;
-        } else if (radioValue.toLowerCase() === "defendant") {
+        } else if (clientPosition === "Defendant") {
           console.log(
             "222222222------------------------------sending POST to:",
             `${apiUrl}/v1/gen-disc-request-df`