diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/override/ext.form.field.js b/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/override/ext.form.field.js
index 5e74d2d44a..548599e3a0 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/override/ext.form.field.js
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/webapp/resources/js/override/ext.form.field.js
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Ext.form.Field.prototype.afterRenderExt = Ext.form.Field.prototype.afterRender;
 Ext.override(Ext.form.Field, {
 
   afterRender : function() {
-    if ( this.helpText !== null ){
+    if ( this.helpText ){
       this.renderHelp( this.helpText );
     }
     this.afterRenderExt.apply(this, arguments);