diff --git a/src/plugins/charset-alias/charset-alias-plugin.c b/src/plugins/charset-alias/charset-alias-plugin.c
index 9b32546152..0b68449d90 100644
--- a/src/plugins/charset-alias/charset-alias-plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugins/charset-alias/charset-alias-plugin.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static unsigned int charset_aliases_init(struct mail_user *user, pool_t pool, co
 
 	p_array_init(&charset_aliases, pool, 1);
 	keyvalues = t_strsplit_spaces(str, " ");
-	for (i = 0; keyvalues[i] != '\0'; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; keyvalues[i] != NULL; i++) {
 		value = strchr(keyvalues[i], '=');
 		if (value == NULL) {
 			i_error("charset_alias: Missing '=' in charset_aliases setting");