diff --git a/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h b/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
index df2b5507..c9013bd1 100644
--- a/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
+++ b/src/core/include/units/magnitude.h
@@ -306,12 +306,14 @@ constexpr auto operator*(magnitude<H1, T1...>, magnitude<H2, T2...>) {
       return magnitude<new_head>{} * partial_product;
     }
   }
+
   // Case for when H1 has the smaller base.
-  else if constexpr(H1.get_base() < H2.get_base()){
+  if constexpr(H1.get_base() < H2.get_base()){
     return magnitude<H1>{} * (magnitude<T1...>{} * magnitude<H2, T2...>{});
   }
+
   // Case for when H2 has the smaller base.
-  else {
+  if constexpr(H1.get_base() > H2.get_base()){
     return magnitude<H2>{} * (magnitude<H1, T1...>{} * magnitude<T2...>{});
   }
 }