diff --git a/dse/clib/util/yaml.c b/dse/clib/util/yaml.c
index e67619f..d1bb2df 100644
--- a/dse/clib/util/yaml.c
+++ b/dse/clib/util/yaml.c
@@ -182,14 +182,13 @@ DLL_PUBLIC const char** dse_yaml_get_array(
 DLL_PUBLIC int dse_yaml_get_bool(YamlNode* node, const char* name, bool* value)
 {
     if (node == NULL && name == NULL && value == NULL) return EINVAL;
-    if (node->node_type != YAML_SCALAR_NODE) return EINVAL;
     const char* _scalar = dse_yaml_get_scalar(node, name);
     if (_scalar == NULL) return EINVAL;
     /* True? */
     const char* bool_true[] = { "y", "Y", "yes", "Yes", "YES", "true", "True",
         "TRUE", "on", "On", "ON", NULL };
     for (const char** p = bool_true; *p; p++) {
-        if (strcmp(*p, node->scalar)) continue;
+        if (strcmp(*p, _scalar)) continue;
         *value = true;
         return 0;
     }
@@ -197,7 +196,7 @@ DLL_PUBLIC int dse_yaml_get_bool(YamlNode* node, const char* name, bool* value)
     const char* bool_false[] = { "n", "N", "no", "No", "NO", "false", "False",
         "FALSE", "off", "Off", "OFF", NULL };
     for (const char** p = bool_false; *p; p++) {
-        if (strcmp(*p, node->scalar)) continue;
+        if (strcmp(*p, _scalar)) continue;
         *value = false;
         return 0;
     }
@@ -267,8 +266,8 @@ DLL_PUBLIC int dse_yaml_get_int(YamlNode* node, const char* name, int* value)
     /* Fallback to bool? */
     bool _bool;
     if (dse_yaml_get_bool(node, name, &_bool) == 0) {
-        value = NULL;
-        return EINVAL;
+        *value = _bool;
+        return 0;
     }
     return EINVAL;
 }
diff --git a/tests/util/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/util/CMakeLists.txt
index 1aae587..252036d 100644
--- a/tests/util/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/util/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ target_link_libraries(test_util
 #        -Wl,--wrap=strdup
 )
 set(YAML_EXAMPLE_RESOURCE_FILES
-    data/bool.yaml
-    data/uint.yaml
-    data/test.yaml
+    data/dict_dup.yaml
     data/empty_doc.yaml
+    data/test.yaml
+    data/uint.yaml
+    data/values.yaml
 )
 install(TARGETS test_util)
 install(
diff --git a/tests/util/data/bool.yaml b/tests/util/data/bool.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index d57af08..0000000
--- a/tests/util/data/bool.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2023 Robert Bosch GmbH
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
----
-foo: true
-bar: Y
-a: on
-b: false
diff --git a/tests/util/test_yaml.c b/tests/util/test_yaml.c
index 089411d..82d1d47 100644
--- a/tests/util/test_yaml.c
+++ b/tests/util/test_yaml.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #define FILE          "util/data/values.yaml"
 #define EMPTY_FILE    "util/data/empty_doc.yaml"
 #define UINT_FILE     "util/data/uint.yaml"
-#define BOOL_FILE     "util/data/bool.yaml"
 #define DICT_DUP_FILE "util/data/dict_dup.yaml"
 
 #define ARRAY_SIZE(x) (sizeof(x) / sizeof(x[0]))
@@ -46,8 +45,8 @@ void test_yaml_get_uint(void** state)
         /* Boolean cases. */
         { .node = "bools/numeric_true", .ev_uint = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
         { .node = "bools/numeric_false", .ev_uint = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
-        { .node = "bools/lc_true", .ev_uint = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
-        { .node = "bools/lc_false", .ev_uint = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_true", .ev_uint = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_false", .ev_uint = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
     };
 
     const char* a = FILE;
@@ -82,8 +81,8 @@ void test_yaml_get_int(void** state)
         /* Boolean cases. */
         { .node = "bools/numeric_true", .ev_int = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
         { .node = "bools/numeric_false", .ev_int = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
-        { .node = "bools/lc_true", .ev_int = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
-        { .node = "bools/lc_false", .ev_int = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_true", .ev_int = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_false", .ev_int = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
     };
 
     const char* a = FILE;
@@ -181,11 +180,11 @@ void test_yaml_get_bool(void** state)
 
     test_case tc[] = {
         /* Good cases. */
-        { .node = "lc_true", .ev_bool = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
-        { .node = "lc_false", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_true", .ev_bool = 1, .ex_rc = 0 },
+        { .node = "bools/lc_false", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 0 },
         /* Boolean Negative cases. */
-        { .node = "numeric_true", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
-        { .node = "numeric_false", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
+        { .node = "bools/numeric_true", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
+        { .node = "bools/numeric_false", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
         /* Negative cases. */
         { .node = "integers/positive", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
         { .node = "integers/zero", .ev_bool = 0, .ex_rc = 22 },
@@ -202,8 +201,8 @@ void test_yaml_get_bool(void** state)
         bool value;
 
         log_debug("Testing node: %s", tc[i].node);
-        YamlNode* node = dse_yaml_find_node(doc, tc[i].node);
-        rc = dse_yaml_get_bool(node, tc[i].node, &value);
+       // YamlNode* node = dse_yaml_find_node(doc, tc[i].node);
+        rc = dse_yaml_get_bool(doc, tc[i].node, &value);
         assert_int_equal(rc, tc[i].ex_rc);
         assert_int_equal(value, tc[i].ev_bool);
     }