diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/stage/index.js b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/stage/index.js
index 7e2cda737..64b6fbc78 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/stage/index.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/stage/index.js
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function getLogGroupResource(service, stage, provider) {
   };
 
   const logRetentionInDays = provider.getLogRetentionInDays();
-  if (logRetentionInDays !== null) {
+  if (logRetentionInDays) {
     resource.Properties.RetentionInDays = logRetentionInDays;
   }
 
diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/package/lib/mergeIamTemplates.js b/lib/plugins/aws/package/lib/mergeIamTemplates.js
index 2891bcb6a..2d97671ad 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/package/lib/mergeIamTemplates.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/package/lib/mergeIamTemplates.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ module.exports = {
       };
 
       const logRetentionInDays = this.provider.getLogRetentionInDays();
-      if (logRetentionInDays !== null) {
+      if (logRetentionInDays) {
         newLogGroup[logGroupLogicalId].Properties.RetentionInDays = logRetentionInDays;
       }