diff --git a/lodash.js b/lodash.js
index 8f842661b..10802a686 100644
--- a/lodash.js
+++ b/lodash.js
@@ -2686,7 +2686,7 @@
           return cloneBuffer(value, isDeep);
         }
         if (tag == objectTag || tag == argsTag || (isFunc && !object)) {
-          result = isFlat ? {} : initCloneObject(isFunc ? {} : value);
+          result = (isFlat || isFunc) ? {} : initCloneObject(value);
           if (!isDeep) {
             return isFlat
               ? copySymbolsIn(value, baseAssignIn(result, value))