diff --git a/source/_docs/scripts/conditions.markdown b/source/_docs/scripts/conditions.markdown
index 052845f3228..ed261f6c874 100644
--- a/source/_docs/scripts/conditions.markdown
+++ b/source/_docs/scripts/conditions.markdown
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ The template condition will test if the [given template][template] renders a val
 ```yaml
 condition:
   condition: template
-  value_template: "{% raw %}{{ state_attr('device_tracker.iphone', 'battery') > 50 }}{% endraw %}"
+  value_template: "{% raw %}{{ (state_attr('device_tracker.iphone', 'battery')|int) > 50 }}{% endraw %}"
 ```
 
 Within an automation, template conditions also have access to the `trigger` variable as [described here][automation-templating].