diff --git a/src/quick/items/context2d/qquickcontext2d.cpp b/src/quick/items/context2d/qquickcontext2d.cpp
index a46cd6ab70ea1c56a088b44c501975357c11e988..2f37c7f109867021c63156c05ad40f4244ce707f 100644
--- a/src/quick/items/context2d/qquickcontext2d.cpp
+++ b/src/quick/items/context2d/qquickcontext2d.cpp
@@ -2513,7 +2513,7 @@ v8::Handle<v8::Value> ctx2d_pixelArray_indexed_set(uint32_t index, v8::Local<v8:
     QV8Context2DPixelArrayResource *r = v8_resource_cast<QV8Context2DPixelArrayResource>(info.This());
 
     const int v = value->Uint32Value();
-    if (r && index < static_cast<quint32>(r->image.width() * r->image.height() * 4) && v > 0 && v <= 255) {
+    if (r && index < static_cast<quint32>(r->image.width() * r->image.height() * 4) && v >= 0 && v <= 255) {
         const quint32 w = r->image.width();
         const quint32 row = (index / 4) / w;
         const quint32 col = (index / 4) % w;
diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/qquickcanvasitem/data/tst_pixel.qml b/tests/auto/quick/qquickcanvasitem/data/tst_pixel.qml
index 469ff2398dd4ccc2fe7a0e8c3151a932dde9a8a0..487f7dc90352b1b8adad52fda9e1527915a6930c 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/qquickcanvasitem/data/tst_pixel.qml
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/qquickcanvasitem/data/tst_pixel.qml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import QtQuick 2.0
+import QtTest 1.0
 
 CanvasTestCase {
    id:testCase
@@ -7,6 +8,13 @@ CanvasTestCase {
    function test_createImageData(row) {
        var canvas = createCanvasObject(row);
        var ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
+       var imageData = ctx.createImageData(1, 1);
+       var imageDataValues = imageData.data;
+       imageDataValues[0] = 255;
+       imageDataValues[0] = 0;
+       if (imageDataValues[0] != 0)
+           qtest_fail('ImageData value access fail, expecting 0, got ' + imageDataValues[0]);
+
        ctx.reset();
        canvas.destroy()
   }