diff --git a/PostFundManagement.Application/Services/Projects/ProjectService.cs b/PostFundManagement.Application/Services/Projects/ProjectService.cs
index f37bb77..77fef60 100644
--- a/PostFundManagement.Application/Services/Projects/ProjectService.cs
+++ b/PostFundManagement.Application/Services/Projects/ProjectService.cs
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ public sealed class ProjectService(IDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext> conte
         {
             await using var context = await contextFactory.CreateDbContextAsync(cancellationToken);
 
-            if (await context.Projects.AnyAsync(p => p.Id == request.ProjectId, cancellationToken))
+            if (!await context.Projects.AnyAsync(p => p.Id == request.ProjectId, cancellationToken))
                 return Result.Fail(ValidationError.Create("Project does not exist"));
 
             context.ChangeRequests.Add(new Domain.Entities.ChangeRequest
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ public sealed class ProjectService(IDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext> conte
         {
             await using var context = await contextFactory.CreateDbContextAsync(cancellationToken);
 
-            if (await context.Projects.AnyAsync(p => p.Id == request.ProjectId, cancellationToken))
+            if (!await context.Projects.AnyAsync(p => p.Id == request.ProjectId, cancellationToken))
                 return Result.Fail(ValidationError.Create("Project does not exist"));
 
             context.ComplianceItems.Add(new Domain.Entities.ComplianceItem