diff --git a/packages/optimizer/lib/transformers/MinifyHtml.js b/packages/optimizer/lib/transformers/MinifyHtml.js
index 5ff5dd414..f057235f6 100644
--- a/packages/optimizer/lib/transformers/MinifyHtml.js
+++ b/packages/optimizer/lib/transformers/MinifyHtml.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const COMMENT_DEFAULT_IGNORE = /^\s*__[a-bA-Z0-9_-]+__\s*$/;
 class MinifyHtml {
   constructor(config) {
     this.opts = {
-      minify: !!config.minify || true,
+      minify: config.minify !== false,
       minifyAmpScript: true,
       minifyJSON: true,
       collapseWhitespace: true,