diff --git a/scripts/geodata/coordinates/conversion.py b/scripts/geodata/coordinates/conversion.py
index 7917c9c5..01402ced 100644
--- a/scripts/geodata/coordinates/conversion.py
+++ b/scripts/geodata/coordinates/conversion.py
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ def degrees_to_decimal(degrees, minutes, seconds):
     return degrees + (minutes / 60.0) + (seconds / 3600.0)
 
 
-
-
 def is_valid_latitude(latitude):
     '''Latitude must be real number between -90.0 and 90.0'''
     try:
@@ -66,7 +64,7 @@ def is_valid_latitude(latitude):
     except (ValueError, TypeError):
         return False
 
-    if latitude >= 90.0 or latitude < -90.0 or math.isinf(latitude) or math.isnan(latitude):
+    if latitude > 90.0 or latitude < -90.0 or math.isinf(latitude) or math.isnan(latitude):
         return False
     return True
 
diff --git a/scripts/geodata/osm/admin_boundaries.py b/scripts/geodata/osm/admin_boundaries.py
index 7379a457..2f101078 100644
--- a/scripts/geodata/osm/admin_boundaries.py
+++ b/scripts/geodata/osm/admin_boundaries.py
@@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ class OSMPolygonReader(object):
                 if lat is None or lon is None:
                     continue
 
+                if isclose(lat, 90.0):
+                    lat = 89.999
+
                 if isclose(lon, 180.0):
                     lon = 179.999