diff --git a/contrib/ltree/ltree_op.c b/contrib/ltree/ltree_op.c
index 778dbf1e98..da1db5fcd2 100644
--- a/contrib/ltree/ltree_op.c
+++ b/contrib/ltree/ltree_op.c
@@ -91,42 +91,42 @@ Datum
 ltree_lt(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res < 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res < 0);
 }
 
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 ltree_le(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res <= 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res <= 0);
 }
 
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 ltree_eq(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res == 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res == 0);
 }
 
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 ltree_ge(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res >= 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res >= 0);
 }
 
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 ltree_gt(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res > 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res > 0);
 }
 
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 ltree_ne(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 {
 	RUNCMP;
-	PG_RETURN_BOOL((res != 0) ? true : false);
+	PG_RETURN_BOOL(res != 0);
 }
 
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diff --git a/src/backend/access/gist/gistsplit.c b/src/backend/access/gist/gistsplit.c
index 853ebc387b..1c5d4e9ca2 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gist/gistsplit.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gist/gistsplit.c
@@ -421,8 +421,8 @@ gistUserPicksplit(Relation r, GistEntryVector *entryvec, int attno, GistSplitVec
 	 * Prepare spl_ldatum/spl_rdatum/spl_ldatum_exists/spl_rdatum_exists in
 	 * case we are doing a secondary split (see comments in gist.h).
 	 */
-	sv->spl_ldatum_exists = (v->spl_lisnull[attno]) ? false : true;
-	sv->spl_rdatum_exists = (v->spl_risnull[attno]) ? false : true;
+	sv->spl_ldatum_exists = !(v->spl_lisnull[attno]);
+	sv->spl_rdatum_exists = !(v->spl_risnull[attno]);
 	sv->spl_ldatum = v->spl_lattr[attno];
 	sv->spl_rdatum = v->spl_rattr[attno];
 
@@ -451,8 +451,8 @@ gistUserPicksplit(Relation r, GistEntryVector *entryvec, int attno, GistSplitVec
 		 * Reinit GIST_SPLITVEC. Although these fields are not used by
 		 * genericPickSplit(), set them up for further processing
 		 */
-		sv->spl_ldatum_exists = (v->spl_lisnull[attno]) ? false : true;
-		sv->spl_rdatum_exists = (v->spl_risnull[attno]) ? false : true;
+		sv->spl_ldatum_exists = !(v->spl_lisnull[attno]);
+		sv->spl_rdatum_exists = !(v->spl_risnull[attno]);
 		sv->spl_ldatum = v->spl_lattr[attno];
 		sv->spl_rdatum = v->spl_rattr[attno];
 
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
index f0ad23161c..1cbbf620bb 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
@@ -7463,7 +7463,7 @@ ATExecColumnDefault(Relation rel, const char *colName,
 	 * operation when the user asked for a drop.
 	 */
 	RemoveAttrDefault(RelationGetRelid(rel), attnum, DROP_RESTRICT, false,
-					  newDefault == NULL ? false : true);
+					  newDefault != NULL);
 
 	if (newDefault)
 	{
diff --git a/src/backend/executor/nodeResult.c b/src/backend/executor/nodeResult.c
index 0946af0a54..a8d308c660 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/nodeResult.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/nodeResult.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ ExecInitResult(Result *node, EState *estate, int eflags)
 	resstate->ps.ExecProcNode = ExecResult;
 
 	resstate->rs_done = false;
-	resstate->rs_checkqual = (node->resconstantqual == NULL) ? false : true;
+	resstate->rs_checkqual = (node->resconstantqual != NULL);
 
 	/*
 	 * Miscellaneous initialization
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ void
 ExecReScanResult(ResultState *node)
 {
 	node->rs_done = false;
-	node->rs_checkqual = (node->resconstantqual == NULL) ? false : true;
+	node->rs_checkqual = (node->resconstantqual != NULL);
 
 	/*
 	 * If chgParam of subnode is not null then plan will be re-scanned by
diff --git a/src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c b/src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c
index abf08b7a2f..e6aa52bb4b 100644
--- a/src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c
+++ b/src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
  */
 #define atoui(x)  ((unsigned int) strtoul((x), NULL, 10))
 
-#define strtobool(x)  ((*(x) == 't') ? true : false)
+#define strtobool(x)  ((*(x) == 't'))
 
 #define nullable_string(token,length)  \
 	((length) == 0 ? NULL : debackslash(token, length))
diff --git a/src/backend/statistics/mcv.c b/src/backend/statistics/mcv.c
index 35b39ece07..b350fc5f7b 100644
--- a/src/backend/statistics/mcv.c
+++ b/src/backend/statistics/mcv.c
@@ -1619,8 +1619,7 @@ mcv_get_match_bitmap(PlannerInfo *root, List *clauses,
 	Assert(mcvlist->nitems <= STATS_MCVLIST_MAX_ITEMS);
 
 	matches = palloc(sizeof(bool) * mcvlist->nitems);
-	memset(matches, (is_or) ? false : true,
-		   sizeof(bool) * mcvlist->nitems);
+	memset(matches, !is_or,  sizeof(bool) * mcvlist->nitems);
 
 	/*
 	 * Loop through the list of clauses, and for each of them evaluate all the
diff --git a/src/backend/tsearch/ts_utils.c b/src/backend/tsearch/ts_utils.c
index ed16a2e25a..9539cf1326 100644
--- a/src/backend/tsearch/ts_utils.c
+++ b/src/backend/tsearch/ts_utils.c
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ searchstoplist(StopList *s, char *key)
 {
 	return (s->stop && s->len > 0 &&
 			bsearch(&key, s->stop, s->len,
-					sizeof(char *), pg_qsort_strcmp)) ? true : false;
+					sizeof(char *), pg_qsort_strcmp));
 }
diff --git a/src/backend/tsearch/wparser_def.c b/src/backend/tsearch/wparser_def.c
index 559dff6355..537c701cc7 100644
--- a/src/backend/tsearch/wparser_def.c
+++ b/src/backend/tsearch/wparser_def.c
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ TParserGet(TParser *prs)
 		}
 	}
 
-	return (item && (item->flags & A_BINGO)) ? true : false;
+	return (item && (item->flags & A_BINGO));
 }
 
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