diff --git a/meshcore/agentcore.c b/meshcore/agentcore.c
index 1739548..f4944a4 100644
--- a/meshcore/agentcore.c
+++ b/meshcore/agentcore.c
@@ -3396,7 +3396,7 @@ void MeshServer_Connect(MeshAgentHostContainer *agent)
 	agent->logUpdate = ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "logUpdate", NULL, 0);
 	agent->fakeUpdate = ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "fakeUpdate", NULL, 0);
 	agent->controlChannelDebug = ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "controlChannelDebug", NULL, 0);
-	ILibDuktape_HECI_Debug = (ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "heciDebug", NULL, 0) != NULL);
+	ILibDuktape_HECI_Debug = (ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "heciDebug", NULL, 0) != 0);
 
 #if defined(_LINKVM) && defined(_POSIX) && !defined(__APPLE__)
 	SLAVELOG = ILibSimpleDataStore_Get(agent->masterDb, "slaveKvmLog", NULL, 0);