diff --git a/doc/lkt.1 b/doc/lkt.1
index 911e8436e665c2a2a12c12e863d76f8776f56813..a45acc985836b0a26a2144aecdfd5531c0306933 100644
--- a/doc/lkt.1
+++ b/doc/lkt.1
@@ -142,8 +142,9 @@ List the stickers of an object \fIuri\fP. The object \fItype\fP can be
 \fIkara\fP or \fIplt\fP.
 
 A condition can be defined on the value of the sticker with an operator
-\fIop\fP and an integer value \fIvalue\fP. Supported operators are \fI<\fP,
-\fI=\fP and \fI>\fP. Operations are not strict.
+\fIop\fP and an integer value \fIvalue\fP. Supported operators are \fIl\fP
+for 'less than', \fIe\fP for 'equal to' and \fIg\fP for 'greater than'.
+Operations are not strict.
 .TP
 \fBsticker set\fP <type> <uri> <name> <value>
 Set the value of a sticker \fIname\fP to \fIvalue\fP for the object with the
diff --git a/src/main/lkt.c b/src/main/lkt.c
index bb7613fb838a7811a9da12b866aadc94d24d4907..06050b755d6e095a7a3e9d796fc721b789886be3 100644
--- a/src/main/lkt.c
+++ b/src/main/lkt.c
@@ -703,9 +703,13 @@ stickers_get__(struct lkt_cmd_args *args)
     else if (args->argc == 3)
         write_socket(sock = lkt_connect(), "sticker get %s %s %s\n", args->argv[0], args->argv[1],
                      args->argv[2]);
-    else if (args->argc == 5)
+    else if (args->argc == 5) {
+        const char *op = args->argv[3];
+        op = op[0] == 'e' ? "=" : op[0] == 'l' ? "<" : op[0] == 'g' ? ">" : NULL;
+        fail_if(!op, "Invalid argument");
         write_socket(sock = lkt_connect(), "sticker get %s %s %s %s %s\n", args->argv[0],
-                     args->argv[1], args->argv[2], args->argv[3], args->argv[4]);
+                     args->argv[1], args->argv[2], op, args->argv[4]);
+    }
     else
         fail("Invalid argument");