diff --git a/js/ui/keyboard.js b/js/ui/keyboard.js
index 8bb5b0466..a42c6ca87 100644
--- a/js/ui/keyboard.js
+++ b/js/ui/keyboard.js
@@ -1513,7 +1513,7 @@ export const Keyboard = GObject.registerClass({
                 });
             }
 
-            if (key.action !== null) {
+            if (key.action) {
                 button.connect('released', () => {
                     if (key.action === 'hide') {
                         this.close(true);