diff --git a/scripts/config b/scripts/config
index d8cca15..af78344 100644
--- a/scripts/config
+++ b/scripts/config
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ show_config() {
 apply_config() {
 
     # Change public accessibility
-    if [ "$is_public" = "true" ]
+    if [ "$is_public" = "1" ]
     then
         yunohost app action run $app public_private --args is_public=1
     else