diff --git a/server/model/monitor.js b/server/model/monitor.js
index 2dfe2e65f..017e6813f 100644
--- a/server/model/monitor.js
+++ b/server/model/monitor.js
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class Monitor extends BeanModel {
     async isActive() {
         const parentActive = await Monitor.isParentActive(this.id);
 
-        return this.active && parentActive;
+        return (this.active === 1) && parentActive;
     }
 
     /**