diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/conditions/CondIsWithin.java b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/conditions/CondIsWithin.java
index e6b88ed710a..7ec25401ae8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/conditions/CondIsWithin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/conditions/CondIsWithin.java
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ public boolean check(Event event) {
 			Location one = loc1.getSingle(event);
 			Location two = loc2.getSingle(event);
 			if (one == null || two == null || one.getWorld() != two.getWorld())
-				return false;
+				return isNegated();
 			AABB box = new AABB(one, two);
 			return locsToCheck.check(event, box::contains, isNegated());
 		}
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ public boolean check(Event event) {
 		// else, within an entity/block/chunk/world
 		Object area = this.area.getSingle(event);
 		if (area == null)
-			return false;
+			return isNegated();
 
 		// Entities
 		if (area instanceof Entity) {
diff --git a/src/test/skript/tests/syntaxes/conditions/CondIsWithin.sk b/src/test/skript/tests/syntaxes/conditions/CondIsWithin.sk
index b432c72f0ff..757bfa49633 100644
--- a/src/test/skript/tests/syntaxes/conditions/CondIsWithin.sk
+++ b/src/test/skript/tests/syntaxes/conditions/CondIsWithin.sk
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ test "within condition" when running minecraft "1.17":
 	set {_loc2} to location(20, 20, 20, "world")
 	assert location(10, 10, 10, "world") is within {_loc1} and {_loc2} with "failed within two locs"
 	assert location(10, -10, 10, "world") is not within {_loc1} and {_loc2} with "failed within two locs"
+	assert location(0, 0, 0, "world") is not within {_none} and {_none} with "failed within two locs"
 
 	# chunks
 	set {_chunk1} to chunk at {_loc1}
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ test "within condition" when running below minecraft "1.17":
 	set {_loc2} to location(20, 20, 20, "world")
 	assert location(10, 10, 10, "world") is within {_loc1} and {_loc2} with "failed within two locs"
 	assert location(10, -10, 10, "world") is not within {_loc1} and {_loc2} with "failed within two locs"
+	assert location(0, 0, 0, "world") is not within {_none} and {_none} with "failed within two locs"
 
 	# chunks
 	set {_chunk1} to chunk at {_loc1}