diff --git a/src/mono/wasm/debugger/BrowserDebugProxy/MonoSDBHelper.cs b/src/mono/wasm/debugger/BrowserDebugProxy/MonoSDBHelper.cs
index c296c8501473a..b3eebcd7e381d 100644
--- a/src/mono/wasm/debugger/BrowserDebugProxy/MonoSDBHelper.cs
+++ b/src/mono/wasm/debugger/BrowserDebugProxy/MonoSDBHelper.cs
@@ -1446,7 +1446,7 @@ public async Task<JArray> StackFrameGetValues(SessionId sessionId, MethodInfo me
                 {
                     if (asyncLocal["name"].Value<string>().EndsWith("__this"))
                         asyncLocal["name"] = "this";
-                    else if (asyncLocal["name"].Value<string>().Contains("<"))
+                    else if (asyncLocal["name"].Value<string>().Contains('<'))
                         asyncLocal["name"] = Regex.Match(asyncLocal["name"].Value<string>(), @"\<([^)]*)\>").Groups[1].Value;
                 }
                 return asyncLocals;