diff --git a/packages/cerebral/src/operators/helpers/populatePath.js b/packages/cerebral/src/operators/helpers/populatePath.js
index a094b2fe3..a31275747 100644
--- a/packages/cerebral/src/operators/helpers/populatePath.js
+++ b/packages/cerebral/src/operators/helpers/populatePath.js
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ export default function populatePath (context, strings, values) {
       return currentPath + string + valueTemplate(context).toValue()
     }
 
-    return currentPath + string + (valueTemplate ? valueTemplate : '')
+    return currentPath + string + (valueTemplate || '')
   }, '')
 }