2 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
index 15c6bc1b4a..f4f07aa740 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
@@ -2572,11 +2572,14 @@ module ActiveRecord #:nodoc:
       end
 
       def convert_number_column_value(value)
-        case value
-          when FalseClass; 0
-          when TrueClass;  1
-          when '';         nil
-          else value
+        if value == false
+          0
+        elsif value == true
+          1
+        elsif value.is_a?(String) && value.blank?
+          nil
+        else
+          value
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
index 31d6c7942c..08b2c79389 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/schema_definitions.rb
@@ -138,7 +138,11 @@ module ActiveRecord
 
         # convert something to a boolean
         def value_to_boolean(value)
-          TRUE_VALUES.include?(value)
+          if value.blank?
+            nil
+          else
+            TRUE_VALUES.include?(value)
+          end
         end
 
         # convert something to a BigDecimal