diff --git a/app/components/schema/input-boolean/component.js b/app/components/schema/input-boolean/component.js
index 169d261c1..e57202abf 100644
--- a/app/components/schema/input-boolean/component.js
+++ b/app/components/schema/input-boolean/component.js
@@ -2,4 +2,13 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Component.extend({
   classNames: ['form-control-static'],
+
+  didReceiveAttrs() {
+    if ( this.get('value') === 'false' ) {
+      this.set('value', false);
+    }
+    else if ( this.get('value') === 'true' ) {
+      this.set('value', true);
+    }
+  }
 });
diff --git a/app/components/site-access/component.js b/app/components/site-access/component.js
index fba2aa517..148cd6ba7 100644
--- a/app/components/site-access/component.js
+++ b/app/components/site-access/component.js
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 import Errors from 'ui/utils/errors';
 
-let UNRESTRICTED = 'unrestricted',
-    RESTRICTED = 'restricted',
-    REQUIRED = 'required';
-
 export default Ember.Component.extend({
   tagName: 'section',
   classNames: ['well'],
@@ -18,7 +14,7 @@ export default Ember.Component.extend({
   errors: null,
 
   showList: function() {
-    return this.get('copy.accessMode') !== UNRESTRICTED;
+    return this.get('copy.accessMode') !== 'unrestricted';
   }.property('copy.accessMode'),
 
   actions: {