diff --git a/dist/js/ionic-angular.js b/dist/js/ionic-angular.js
index a93e58d01e..7a91d5837b 100644
--- a/dist/js/ionic-angular.js
+++ b/dist/js/ionic-angular.js
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ angular.module('ionic.ui.list', ['ngAnimate'])
         var lv = new ionic.views.ListView({
           el: $element[0],
           listEl: $element[0].children[0],
-          hasPullToRefresh: (typeof $scope.hasPullToRefresh !== 'false'),
+          hasPullToRefresh: ($scope.hasPullToRefresh !== 'false'),
           onRefresh: function() {
             $scope.onRefresh();
           },
diff --git a/js/ext/angular/src/directive/ionicList.js b/js/ext/angular/src/directive/ionicList.js
index 026597a62c..d8ea69d64a 100644
--- a/js/ext/angular/src/directive/ionicList.js
+++ b/js/ext/angular/src/directive/ionicList.js
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ angular.module('ionic.ui.list', ['ngAnimate'])
         var lv = new ionic.views.ListView({
           el: $element[0],
           listEl: $element[0].children[0],
-          hasPullToRefresh: (typeof $scope.hasPullToRefresh !== 'false'),
+          hasPullToRefresh: ($scope.hasPullToRefresh !== 'false'),
           onRefresh: function() {
             $scope.onRefresh();
           },