diff --git a/data_structures/binary_tree/treap.py b/data_structures/binary_tree/treap.py
index 3114c6fa1c26..ca81d5967cb6 100644
--- a/data_structures/binary_tree/treap.py
+++ b/data_structures/binary_tree/treap.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def split(root: Node | None, value: int) -> tuple[Node | None, Node | None]:
     """
     if root is None or root.value is None:  # None tree is split into 2 Nones
         return None, None
-    elif value < root.value:
+    elif value <= root.value:
         """
         Right tree's root will be current node.
         Now we split(with the same value) current node's left son