diff --git a/config/settings/base.py b/config/settings/base.py
index 68b0d3e..f256a9b 100644
--- a/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/config/settings/base.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ env.read_env(BASE_DIR / '.env')
 
 
 SECRET_KEY = env.str('SECRET_KEY')
-DEBUG = env.str('DEBUG')
+DEBUG = env.bool('DEBUG')
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = env.list('ALLOWED_HOSTS')