diff --git a/lib/Loader.php b/lib/Loader.php
index 67ba73d9d..255072bc0 100644
--- a/lib/Loader.php
+++ b/lib/Loader.php
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ public function render( $file, $data = null, $expires = false, $cache_mode = sel
 			}
 		}
 
+		if ( $expires === 0 ) {
+			$expires = false;
+		}
+
 		$key = null;
 		$output = false;
 		if ( false !== $expires ) {