diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
index 527a4c0a6c1..62b8cadfd61 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ ANSIBLE_VERSION = "<<ANSIBLE_VERSION>>"
 MODULE_ARGS = "<<INCLUDE_ANSIBLE_MODULE_ARGS>>"
 MODULE_COMPLEX_ARGS = "<<INCLUDE_ANSIBLE_MODULE_COMPLEX_ARGS>>"
 
-BOOLEANS_TRUE = ['yes', 'on', '1', 'true', 1]
-BOOLEANS_FALSE = ['no', 'off', '0', 'false', 0]
+BOOLEANS_TRUE = ['yes', 'on', '1', 'true', 1, True]
+BOOLEANS_FALSE = ['no', 'off', '0', 'false', 0, False]
 BOOLEANS = BOOLEANS_TRUE + BOOLEANS_FALSE
 
 SELINUX_SPECIAL_FS="<<SELINUX_SPECIAL_FILESYSTEMS>>"