diff --git a/lodash.js b/lodash.js
index 361e74d90..04f967ec2 100644
--- a/lodash.js
+++ b/lodash.js
@@ -11424,6 +11424,9 @@
      * // => false
      */
     function isEmpty(value) {
+      if (value == null) {
+        return true;
+      }
       if (isArrayLike(value) &&
           (isArray(value) || typeof value == 'string' || typeof value.splice == 'function' ||
             isBuffer(value) || isTypedArray(value) || isArguments(value))) {