diff --git a/src/useMeasure.ts b/src/useMeasure.ts
index 57d5c6d3fb..a62d2bbcbc 100644
--- a/src/useMeasure.ts
+++ b/src/useMeasure.ts
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ export type UseMeasureRef = (element: HTMLElement) => void;
 export type UseMeasureResult = [UseMeasureRef, UseMeasureRect];
 
 const defaultState: UseMeasureRect = {
-  x: -1,
-  y: -1,
-  width: -1,
-  height: -1,
-  top: -1,
-  left: -1,
-  bottom: -1,
-  right: -1,
+  x: 0,
+  y: 0,
+  width: 0,
+  height: 0,
+  top: 0,
+  left: 0,
+  bottom: 0,
+  right: 0,
 };
 
 const useMeasure = (): UseMeasureResult => {
diff --git a/tests/useMeasure.test.ts b/tests/useMeasure.test.ts
index a008e61c68..94c83b6e7c 100644
--- a/tests/useMeasure.test.ts
+++ b/tests/useMeasure.test.ts
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ it('by default, state defaults every value to -1', () => {
   });
 
   expect(result.current[1]).toMatchObject({
-    width: -1,
-    height: -1,
-    top: -1,
-    bottom: -1,
-    left: -1,
-    right: -1,
+    width: 0,
+    height: 0,
+    top: 0,
+    bottom: 0,
+    left: 0,
+    right: 0,
   });
 });