diff --git a/src/node_crypto.cc b/src/node_crypto.cc
index 111227e665c000..970ec04f14530a 100644
--- a/src/node_crypto.cc
+++ b/src/node_crypto.cc
@@ -5148,7 +5148,7 @@ void GetCurves(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
 
 
 bool VerifySpkac(const char* data, unsigned int len) {
-  bool i = 0;
+  bool i = false;
   EVP_PKEY* pkey = nullptr;
   NETSCAPE_SPKI* spki = nullptr;