diff --git a/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/actual.js b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/actual.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0c99ce8f3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/actual.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+true;
+false;
diff --git a/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/expected.js b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/expected.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..231fd3cb88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/booleans/expected.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+!0;
+!1;
diff --git a/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/options.json b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/options.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d61190fe6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/minification.booleans/options.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "plugins": ["transform-minify-booleans"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/babel-plugin-transform-minify-booleans/src/index.js b/packages/babel-plugin-transform-minify-booleans/src/index.js
index 5347377871..e6ae284cf6 100644
--- a/packages/babel-plugin-transform-minify-booleans/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/babel-plugin-transform-minify-booleans/src/index.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 export default function ({ types: t }) {
   return {
     visitor: {
-      Literal(node) {
-        if (typeof node.value === "boolean") {
-          return t.unaryExpression("!", t.literal(+!node.value), true);
+      Literal(path) {
+        if (typeof path.node.value === "boolean") {
+          path.replaceWith(t.unaryExpression("!", t.numberLiteral(+!path.node.value), true));
         }
       }
     }