diff --git a/libraries/Table.php b/libraries/Table.php
index c4fca789a8..7e5792e246 100644
--- a/libraries/Table.php
+++ b/libraries/Table.php
@@ -1350,7 +1350,7 @@ class Table
                 );
             }
         );
-        if ($lowerCaseTableNames) {
+        if ($lowerCaseTableNames === '1') {
             $new_name = strtolower($new_name);
         }