diff --git a/include/sqrat/sqratUtil.h b/include/sqrat/sqratUtil.h
index 05402ae8..1a754ed5 100644
--- a/include/sqrat/sqratUtil.h
+++ b/include/sqrat/sqratUtil.h
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ public:
     /// Checks if there is an associated managed object
     ///
     /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-    bool operator bool () const
+    operator bool () const
     {
         return m_Ptr != NULL;
     }