diff --git a/pagure/lib/__init__.py b/pagure/lib/__init__.py
index 0d2b291..f081a67 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/__init__.py
@@ -2390,7 +2390,7 @@ def search_issues(
     elif count:
         output = query.count()
     else:
-        if offset:
+        if offset is not None:
             query = query.offset(offset)
         if limit:
             query = query.limit(limit)