diff --git a/src/I18n/DateFormatTrait.php b/src/I18n/DateFormatTrait.php
index 7f47e270340..d95e004545d 100644
--- a/src/I18n/DateFormatTrait.php
+++ b/src/I18n/DateFormatTrait.php
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ public static function parseDateTime($time, $format = null)
             $pattern
         );
         $time = $formatter->parse($time);
-        if ($time) {
+        if ($time !== false) {
             $result = new static('@' . $time);
             return $result->setTimezone(date_default_timezone_get());
         }