diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV.js
index 9c55fa2b6..39d03f05c 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV.js
@@ -110,7 +110,12 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
                                         if (msg.payload[s].hasOwnProperty(p)) {
                                             /* istanbul ignore else */
                                             if (typeof msg.payload[s][p] !== "object") {
-                                                var q = "" + msg.payload[s][p];
+                                            // Fix to honour include null values flag
+                                            //if (typeof msg.payload[s][p] !== "object" || (node.include_null_values === true && msg.payload[s][p] === null)) {
+                                                var q = "";
+                                                if (msg.payload[s][p] !== undefined) {
+                                                    q += msg.payload[s][p];
+                                                }
                                                 if (q.indexOf(node.quo) !== -1) { // add double quotes if any quotes
                                                     q = q.replace(/"/g, '""');
                                                     ou += node.quo + q + node.quo + node.sep;
@@ -130,9 +135,12 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
                                             ou += node.sep;
                                         }
                                         else {
-                                            var p = RED.util.ensureString(RED.util.getMessageProperty(msg,"payload["+s+"]['"+template[t]+"']"));
+                                            var p = RED.util.getMessageProperty(msg,"payload["+s+"]['"+template[t]+"']");
                                             /* istanbul ignore else */
-                                            if (p === "undefined") { p = ""; }
+                                            if (p === undefined) { p = ""; }
+                                            // fix to honour include null values flag
+                                            //if (p === null && node.include_null_values !== true) { p = "";}
+                                            p = RED.util.ensureString(p);
                                             if (p.indexOf(node.quo) !== -1) { // add double quotes if any quotes
                                                 p = p.replace(/"/g, '""');
                                                 ou += node.quo + p + node.quo + node.sep;
diff --git a/test/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV_spec.js b/test/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV_spec.js
index 93d59a171..d56f05db3 100644
--- a/test/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV_spec.js
+++ b/test/nodes/core/parsers/70-CSV_spec.js
@@ -693,19 +693,20 @@ describe('CSV node', function() {
     describe('json object to csv', function() {
 
         it('should convert a simple object back to a csv', function(done) {
-            var flow = [ { id:"n1", type:"csv", temp:"a,b,c,,e,f", wires:[["n2"]] },
+            var flow = [ { id:"n1", type:"csv", temp:"a,b,c,,e,f,g,h,i,j,k", wires:[["n2"]] },
                 {id:"n2", type:"helper"} ];
             helper.load(csvNode, flow, function() {
                 var n1 = helper.getNode("n1");
                 var n2 = helper.getNode("n2");
                 n2.on("input", function(msg) {
+                    // console.log("GOT",msg)
                     try {
-                        msg.should.have.property('payload', '4,foo,true,,0,"Hello\nWorld"\n');
+                        msg.should.have.property('payload', '4,foo,true,,0,"Hello\nWorld",,,undefined,null,null\n');
                         done();
                     }
                     catch(e) { done(e); }
                 });
-                var testJson = { e:0, d:1, b:"foo", c:true, a:4, f:"Hello\nWorld" };
+                var testJson = { e:0, d:1, b:"foo", c:true, a:4, f:"Hello\nWorld", h:undefined, i:"undefined",j:null,k:"null" };
                 n1.emit("input", {payload:testJson});
             });
         });
@@ -717,13 +718,14 @@ describe('CSV node', function() {
                 var n1 = helper.getNode("n1");
                 var n2 = helper.getNode("n2");
                 n2.on("input", function(msg) {
+                    // console.log("GOT",msg)
                     try {
-                        msg.should.have.property('payload', '1,foo,"ba""r","di,ng"\n');
+                        msg.should.have.property('payload', '1,foo,"ba""r","di,ng",,undefined,null\n');
                         done();
                     }
                     catch(e) { done(e); }
                 });
-                var testJson = { d:1, b:"foo", c:"ba\"r", a:"di,ng" };
+                var testJson = { d:1, b:"foo", c:"ba\"r", a:"di,ng", e:undefined, f:"undefined", g:null,h:"null" };
                 n1.emit("input", {payload:testJson});
             });
         });