diff --git a/recipes/wsj.recipe b/recipes/wsj.recipe
index 0e6f40de26..b1127abd72 100644
--- a/recipes/wsj.recipe
+++ b/recipes/wsj.recipe
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class WallStreetJournal(BasicNewsRecipe):
             br['password'] = self.password
             res = br.submit()
             raw = res.read()
-            if 'Welcome,' not in raw and '>Logout<' not in raw:
+            if '>Log Out<' not in raw:
                 raise ValueError('Failed to log in to wsj.com, check your '
                         'username and password')
         return br