diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/core/domain.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/core/domain.js
index be6adf81b57..4749d736f2a 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/core/domain.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/core/domain.js
@@ -19,15 +19,16 @@ var Domain = collections.Tree.extend({
      *            * a boolean where the "true" domain match all records and the
      *              "false" domain does not match any records.
      *            * undefined, considered as the false boolean.
+     *            * a number, considered as true except 0 considered as false.
      * @param {Object} [evalContext] - in case the given domain is a string, an
      *                               evaluation context might be needed
      */
     init: function (domain, evalContext) {
         this._super.apply(this, arguments);
-        if (domain === true || domain === false || domain === undefined) {
-            this._data = domain || false;
-        } else {
+        if (_.isArray(domain) || _.isString(domain)) {
             this._parse(this.normalizeArray(_.clone(this.stringToArray(domain, evalContext))));
+        } else {
+            this._data = !!domain;
         }
     },
 
diff --git a/addons/web/static/test/core/domain_tests.js b/addons/web/static/test/core/domain_tests.js
index 70b6e72589f..001eae2d6b9 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/test/core/domain_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/test/core/domain_tests.js
@@ -51,5 +51,12 @@ QUnit.module('core', {}, function () {
         assert.ok(new Domain(['!', ['a', '=', 3]]).compute(fields));
         assert.ok(new Domain(['!', ['group_method','=','count']]).compute(fields));
     });
+
+    QUnit.test("domains initialized with a number", function (assert) {
+        assert.expect(2);
+
+        assert.ok(new Domain(1).compute({}));
+        assert.notOk(new Domain(0).compute({}));
+    });
 });
 });