diff --git a/src/main/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValue.java b/src/main/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValue.java
index e5996b71d..e4a08387b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValue.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValue.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public static boolean evaluate(Object object) {
     }
 
     if (object instanceof Number) {
-      return ((Number) object).intValue() != 0;
+      return ((Number) object).doubleValue() != 0;
     }
 
     if (object instanceof String) {
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValueTest.java b/src/test/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValueTest.java
index 00748fc4f..bcb4c7750 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValueTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/hubspot/jinjava/util/ObjectTruthValueTest.java
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
-import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
 public class ObjectTruthValueTest {
@@ -15,6 +14,36 @@ public void itEvaluatesObjectsWithObjectTruthValue() {
       .isFalse();
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void itEvaluatesIntegers() {
+    checkNumberTruthiness(1, 0);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void itEvaluatesDoubles() {
+    checkNumberTruthiness(0.5, 0.0);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void itEvaluatesLongs() {
+    checkNumberTruthiness(1L, 0L);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void itEvaluatesShorts() {
+    checkNumberTruthiness((short) 1, (short) 0);
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  public void itEvaluatesFloats() {
+    checkNumberTruthiness(0.5f, 0.0f);
+  }
+
+  private void checkNumberTruthiness(Object a, Object b) {
+    assertThat(ObjectTruthValue.evaluate(a)).isTrue();
+    assertThat(ObjectTruthValue.evaluate(b)).isFalse();
+  }
+
   private class TestObject implements HasObjectTruthValue {
     private boolean objectTruthValue = false;