diff --git a/opendbc/car/hyundai/interface.py b/opendbc/car/hyundai/interface.py
index 5d5731968c3..087d6e2f9ed 100644
--- a/opendbc/car/hyundai/interface.py
+++ b/opendbc/car/hyundai/interface.py
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ def _get_params(ret: structs.CarParams, candidate, fingerprint, car_fw, experime
 
       ret.enableBsm = 0x1e5 in fingerprint[CAN.ECAN]
 
-      if 0x105 in fingerprint[CAN.ECAN]:
+      # Check if the car is hybrid. Only HEV/PHEV cars have 0xFA on E-CAN.
+      if 0xFA in fingerprint[CAN.ECAN]:
         ret.flags |= HyundaiFlags.HYBRID.value
 
       if lka_steering: