diff --git a/.github/release-drafter.yml b/.github/release-drafter.yml
index bf29919f..716f7559 100644
--- a/.github/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/release-drafter.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ version-resolver:
   patch:
     labels:
       - 'patch'
-  default: patch
+  default: 'patch'
 template: |
   ## Changes
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml b/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml
index a3f25c20..614d96e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/template_release_drafter.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: string
       publish:
-        default: 'false'
+        default: false
         required: false
-        type: string
+        type: boolean
       tag:
         required: false
         type: string
diff --git a/.github/workflows/template_stale.yml b/.github/workflows/template_stale.yml
index 21bbdd57..ebd04c10 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/template_stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/template_stale.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: number
       delete-branch:
-        default: 'true'
+        default: true
         required: false
         type: boolean
       exempt-pr-labels: