diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 752f2702..50c592e9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aurelia-i18n",
-  "version": "3.0.0-beta.5",
+  "version": "3.0.0-beta.7",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
@@ -304,6 +304,7 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/align-text/-/align-text-0.1.4.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-DNkKVhCT810KmSVsIrcGlDP60Rc=",
       "dev": true,
+      "optional": true,
       "requires": {
         "kind-of": "^3.0.2",
         "longest": "^1.0.1",
@@ -2847,7 +2848,8 @@
         "ansi-regex": {
           "version": "2.1.1",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "aproba": {
           "version": "1.2.0",
@@ -2868,12 +2870,14 @@
         "balanced-match": {
           "version": "1.0.0",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "brace-expansion": {
           "version": "1.1.11",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "balanced-match": "^1.0.0",
             "concat-map": "0.0.1"
@@ -2888,17 +2892,20 @@
         "code-point-at": {
           "version": "1.1.0",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "concat-map": {
           "version": "0.0.1",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "console-control-strings": {
           "version": "1.1.0",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "core-util-is": {
           "version": "1.0.2",
@@ -3015,7 +3022,8 @@
         "inherits": {
           "version": "2.0.3",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "ini": {
           "version": "1.3.5",
@@ -3027,6 +3035,7 @@
           "version": "1.0.0",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "number-is-nan": "^1.0.0"
           }
@@ -3041,6 +3050,7 @@
           "version": "3.0.4",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "brace-expansion": "^1.1.7"
           }
@@ -3048,12 +3058,14 @@
         "minimist": {
           "version": "0.0.8",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "minipass": {
           "version": "2.2.4",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "safe-buffer": "^5.1.1",
             "yallist": "^3.0.0"
@@ -3072,6 +3084,7 @@
           "version": "0.5.1",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "minimist": "0.0.8"
           }
@@ -3152,7 +3165,8 @@
         "number-is-nan": {
           "version": "1.0.1",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "object-assign": {
           "version": "4.1.1",
@@ -3164,6 +3178,7 @@
           "version": "1.4.0",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "wrappy": "1"
           }
@@ -3249,7 +3264,8 @@
         "safe-buffer": {
           "version": "5.1.1",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "safer-buffer": {
           "version": "2.1.2",
@@ -3285,6 +3301,7 @@
           "version": "1.0.2",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "code-point-at": "^1.0.0",
             "is-fullwidth-code-point": "^1.0.0",
@@ -3304,6 +3321,7 @@
           "version": "3.0.1",
           "bundled": true,
           "dev": true,
+          "optional": true,
           "requires": {
             "ansi-regex": "^2.0.0"
           }
@@ -3347,12 +3365,14 @@
         "wrappy": {
           "version": "1.0.2",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         },
         "yallist": {
           "version": "3.0.2",
           "bundled": true,
-          "dev": true
+          "dev": true,
+          "optional": true
         }
       }
     },
@@ -3360,10 +3380,7 @@
       "version": "1.2.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/full-icu/-/full-icu-1.2.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-E2s1b4GVbt8PyG+iaRN6ks8N0Oy2LOJz7SIMUwWWWx7Mr5Z08hKkfpkKQbOtOGqzkFpckDJHjjZ8qfigN2W86A==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "requires": {
-        "icu4c-data": "^0.63.2"
-      }
+      "dev": true
     },
     "function-bind": {
       "version": "1.1.1",
@@ -3865,12 +3882,6 @@
         "safer-buffer": ">= 2.1.2 < 3"
       }
     },
-    "icu4c-data": {
-      "version": "0.63.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/icu4c-data/-/icu4c-data-0.63.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-vT6/47CcBzDemlhRzkL7dZLoNvuUWjjiuKZHMt5T4dbkKAqLBh7ZQ33GU13ecC/aIcMlIdBOqtF4uIYTgWML4Q==",
-      "dev": true
-    },
     "import-local": {
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/import-local/-/import-local-1.0.0.tgz",
@@ -5134,7 +5145,8 @@
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/longest/-/longest-1.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-MKCy2jj3N3DoKUoNIuZiXtd9AJc=",
-      "dev": true
+      "dev": true,
+      "optional": true
     },
     "loose-envify": {
       "version": "1.4.0",
diff --git a/src/i18n.ts b/src/i18n.ts
index 0cc4c0ba..7d732950 100644
--- a/src/i18n.ts
+++ b/src/i18n.ts
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ export class I18N {
 
   public updateValue(node: Element & { au: any }, value: string, params: any) {
     if (value === null || value === undefined) {
-      return;
+      value = "";
     }
 
     const keys = value.toString().split(";");
diff --git a/test/unit/t-attribute.spec.ts b/test/unit/t-attribute.spec.ts
index 7637bb7c..afcb3ecb 100644
--- a/test/unit/t-attribute.spec.ts
+++ b/test/unit/t-attribute.spec.ts
@@ -26,4 +26,38 @@ describe("t-attribute", () => {
 
     component.dispose();
   });
+
+  it("should convert bound integers to strings", async () => {
+    const expectedValue = "";
+    const component = StageComponent
+      .withResources("mocks/rt-vm")
+      .inView(`<p t.bind="undef" id="undefined">
+        Undefined value
+      </p>
+      <p t.bind="nullul" id="null">
+        Null value
+      </p>
+      <p t.bind="zero" id="zero">
+        Zero value
+      </p>`)
+      .boundTo({
+        undef: undefined,
+        nullul: null,
+        zero: 0
+      });
+
+    bootstrapTestEnvironment(component, {
+      resources: {
+        en: { translation: { 1: expectedValue } }
+      }
+    });
+
+    await component.create(bootstrap);
+
+    expect(document.getElementById("undefined")!.innerHTML).toBe("");
+    expect(document.getElementById("null")!.innerHTML).toBe("");
+    expect(document.getElementById("zero")!.innerHTML).toBe("0");
+
+    component.dispose();
+  });
 });