diff --git a/forms/FormField.php b/forms/FormField.php
index 08ce37b82..038c5d612 100755
--- a/forms/FormField.php
+++ b/forms/FormField.php
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class FormField extends RequestHandler {
 		$this->name = $name;
 		$this->title = ($title === null) ? $name : $title;
 
-		if($value) $this->setValue($value);
+		if($value !== NULL) $this->setValue($value);
 		if($form) $this->setForm($form);
 
 		parent::__construct();