diff --git a/lib/_debugger.js b/lib/_debugger.js
index 9bac859eba8..1f6f9fe7d5e 100644
--- a/lib/_debugger.js
+++ b/lib/_debugger.js
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ Client.prototype.mirrorObject = function(handle, depth, cb) {
     return;
   } else if (handle.type === 'function') {
     val = function() {};
-  } else if (handle.value) {
+  } else if (handle.value !== undefined) {
     val = handle.value;
   } else if (handle.type === 'undefined') {
     val = undefined;