diff --git a/Foundation/src/Var.cpp b/Foundation/src/Var.cpp
index 714560477..5daa2f8b2 100644
--- a/Foundation/src/Var.cpp
+++ b/Foundation/src/Var.cpp
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ const Var Var::operator -- (int)
 
 bool Var::operator == (const Var& other) const
 {
-	if (isEmpty() && !other.isEmpty()) return false;
+	if (isEmpty() != other.isEmpty()) return false;
 	if (isEmpty() && other.isEmpty()) return true;
 	return convert<std::string>() == other.convert<std::string>();
 }
diff --git a/Foundation/testsuite/src/VarTest.cpp b/Foundation/testsuite/src/VarTest.cpp
index 871792b57..984ff22b4 100644
--- a/Foundation/testsuite/src/VarTest.cpp
+++ b/Foundation/testsuite/src/VarTest.cpp
@@ -2473,6 +2473,11 @@ void VarTest::testEmpty()
 	assert (da == da);
 	assert (!(da != da));
 
+	assert (da != Var(1));
+	assert (!(da == Var(1)));
+	assert (Var(1) != da);
+	assert (!(Var(1) == da));
+
 	assert (da != "");
 	assert ("" != da);
 	assert (!(da == ""));