diff --git a/src/array.ts b/src/array.ts
index 60db772e..e20fe250 100644
--- a/src/array.ts
+++ b/src/array.ts
@@ -289,17 +289,17 @@ export const cluster = <T>(list: readonly T[], size: number = 2): T[][] => {
  * to convert each item in the list to a comparable identity
  * value
  */
-export const unique = <T, K extends string | number | symbol>(
+export const unique = <T, K>(
   array: readonly T[],
   toKey?: (item: T) => K
 ): T[] => {
   const valueMap = array.reduce((acc, item) => {
-    const key = toKey ? toKey(item) : (item as any as string | number | symbol)
-    if (acc[key]) return acc
-    acc[key] = item
+    const key = toKey ? toKey(item) : item
+    if (acc.get(key)) return acc
+    acc.set(key, item)
     return acc
-  }, {} as Record<string | number | symbol, T>)
-  return Object.values(valueMap)
+  }, new Map())
+  return Array.from(valueMap.values());
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/tests/array.test.ts b/src/tests/array.test.ts
index 92a177c2..aa7fdf2d 100644
--- a/src/tests/array.test.ts
+++ b/src/tests/array.test.ts
@@ -390,6 +390,27 @@ describe('array module', () => {
       assert.equal(c.id, 'c')
       assert.equal(c.word, 'yolo')
     })
+    test('correctly handles non string, number or symbol values', () => {
+      const list = [
+        null,
+        null,
+        true,
+        true,
+        "true",
+        false,
+        { id: 'a', word: 'hello' },
+        { id: 'a', word: 'hello' },
+      ]
+      const result = _.unique(list)
+      assert.deepEqual(result, [
+        null,
+        true,
+        "true",
+        false,
+        { id: 'a', word: 'hello' },
+        { id: 'a', word: 'hello' },
+      ])
+    })
   })
 
   describe('range function', () => {