diff --git a/src/ini2toml/intermediate_repr.py b/src/ini2toml/intermediate_repr.py
index 001a5e6..3c068b3 100644
--- a/src/ini2toml/intermediate_repr.py
+++ b/src/ini2toml/intermediate_repr.py
@@ -195,9 +195,11 @@ def __init__(
         self.comment = comment
 
     def __eq__(self, other):
-        if self.__class__ != other.__class__:
-            return False
-        return self.value == other.value and self.comment == other.comment
+        return (
+            self.__class__ is other.__class__
+            and self.value == other.value
+            and self.comment == other.comment
+        )
 
     def comment_only(self):
         return self.value is NOT_GIVEN