diff --git a/sizzle.js b/sizzle.js
index 4669d603..65dec045 100644
--- a/sizzle.js
+++ b/sizzle.js
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ var Expr = Sizzle.selectors = {
 			}
 
 			// Handle if an un-quoted value was used
-			match[4] = match[5] != null ? match[5] : match[4];
+			match[4] = match[4] || match[5];
 
 			if ( match[2] === "~=" ) {
 				match[4] = " " + match[4] + " ";