diff --git a/release/scripts/ui/properties_material.py b/release/scripts/ui/properties_material.py
index f9e3eebfb8f..b89e1fe2ade 100644
--- a/release/scripts/ui/properties_material.py
+++ b/release/scripts/ui/properties_material.py
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class MATERIAL_PT_options(MaterialButtonsPanel):
         sub.itemL(text="Light Group:")
         sub.itemR(mat, "light_group", text="")
         row = sub.row()
-        row.active = mat.light_group
+        row.active = bool(mat.light_group)
         row.itemR(mat, "light_group_exclusive", text="Exclusive")
 
         if wide_ui:
diff --git a/release/scripts/ui/properties_texture.py b/release/scripts/ui/properties_texture.py
index 54a5c79ced5..78784ee1cf1 100644
--- a/release/scripts/ui/properties_texture.py
+++ b/release/scripts/ui/properties_texture.py
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ class TEXTURE_PT_pointdensity(TextureButtonsPanel):
             col.itemR(pd, "object", text="")
 
             sub = col.column()
-            sub.enabled = pd.object
+            sub.enabled = bool(pd.object)
             if pd.object:
                 sub.itemL(text="System:")
                 sub.item_pointerR(pd, "particle_system", pd.object, "particle_systems", text="")