diff --git a/src/utils/index.ts b/src/utils/index.ts
index 81f8261ec..b13f598ef 100644
--- a/src/utils/index.ts
+++ b/src/utils/index.ts
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ export const isEmptyArray = (arr: any[]): boolean => {
 
 export const interpolate = (template: string, values: Record<string, any>): string => {
   return template.replace(/\{([^}]+)\}/g, (_, p): string => {
-    return values[p] || `{${p}}`;
+    return p in values ? values[p] : `{${p}}`;
   });
 };
 
diff --git a/tests/providers/provider.js b/tests/providers/provider.js
index c6d88b209..e8bfabd8a 100644
--- a/tests/providers/provider.js
+++ b/tests/providers/provider.js
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ test('validates on rule change: testing NaN', async () => {
   // flush the pending validation.
   await flushPromises();
 
-  expect(error.text()).toBe('The {field} field may not be greater than {length} characters');
+  expect(error.text()).toBe('The {field} field may not be greater than NaN characters');
 
   wrapper.vm.rules = {
     required: true,
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ test('validates on rule change: testing NaN', async () => {
   };
 
   await flushPromises();
-  expect(error.text()).toBe('The {field} field may not be greater than {length} characters');
+  expect(error.text()).toBe('The {field} field may not be greater than NaN characters');
 });
 
 test('validates components on input by default', async () => {