diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index ebd6c2d..7b3d79d 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -77,12 +77,16 @@ export default function pTimeout(promise, options) {
 				return;
 			}
 
-			const errorMessage = typeof message === 'string' ? message : `Promise timed out after ${milliseconds} milliseconds`;
-			const timeoutError = message instanceof Error ? message : new TimeoutError(errorMessage);
-
 			if (typeof promise.cancel === 'function') {
 				promise.cancel();
 			}
+			
+			if (message === false) {
+				resolve();
+			}
+
+			const errorMessage = typeof message === 'string' ? message : `Promise timed out after ${milliseconds} milliseconds`;
+			const timeoutError = message instanceof Error ? message : new TimeoutError(errorMessage);
 
 			reject(timeoutError);
 		}, milliseconds);