diff --git a/lib/Doctrine/Query.php b/lib/Doctrine/Query.php
index 816cef7a0..33ed7e04d 100644
--- a/lib/Doctrine/Query.php
+++ b/lib/Doctrine/Query.php
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ class Doctrine_Query extends Doctrine_Hydrate implements Countable {
             break;
             case 'limit':
             case 'offset':
-                if($args[0] == null)
+                if($args[0] === null)
                     $args[0] = false;
 
                 $this->parts[$name] = $args[0];