diff --git a/packages/api/src/controllers/config.js b/packages/api/src/controllers/config.js
index 0ed593129..6c92b164a 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/controllers/config.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/controllers/config.js
@@ -275,7 +275,11 @@ module.exports = {
         if (process.env.STORAGE_DATABASE) {
           updated = {
             ...currentValue,
-            ...values,
+            ..._.mapValues(values, v => {
+              if (v === true) return 'true';
+              if (v === false) return 'false';
+              return v;
+            }),
           };
           await storage.writeConfig({
             group: 'settings',
diff --git a/packages/api/src/utility/auditlog.js b/packages/api/src/utility/auditlog.js
index 3abd349ce..e9433f1e8 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/utility/auditlog.js
+++ b/packages/api/src/utility/auditlog.js
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ async function sendToAuditLog(
   }
   const config = require('../controllers/config');
   const settings = await config.getCachedSettings();
-  if (settings?.['storage.useAuditLog'] != 1) {
+  if (settings?.['storage.useAuditLog'] != 'true') {
     return;
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/web/src/forms/FormCheckboxFieldRaw.svelte b/packages/web/src/forms/FormCheckboxFieldRaw.svelte
index c51bc3dee..20e46ad78 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/forms/FormCheckboxFieldRaw.svelte
+++ b/packages/web/src/forms/FormCheckboxFieldRaw.svelte
@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@
 
 <CheckboxField
   {...$$restProps}
-  checked={$values?.[name] == 0 ? false : $values?.[name] == '1' ? true : ($values?.[name] ?? defaultValue)}
+  checked={$values?.[name] == 0 || $values?.[name] == 'false'
+    ? false
+    : $values?.[name] == '1' || $values?.[name] == 'true'
+      ? true
+      : ($values?.[name] ?? defaultValue)}
   on:change={handleChange}
   on:change
 />