diff --git a/api/app/Service/Forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.php b/api/app/Service/Forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.php
index b2d6035f0..05d69f055 100644
--- a/api/app/Service/Forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.php
+++ b/api/app/Service/Forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.php
@@ -364,9 +364,9 @@ private function checkboxConditionMet(array $propertyCondition, $value): bool
     {
         switch ($propertyCondition['operator']) {
             case 'equals':
-                return $this->checkEquals($propertyCondition, $value);
+                return $value === false;
             case 'does_not_equal':
-                return !$this->checkEquals($propertyCondition, $value);
+                return $value === true;
         }
 
         return false;
diff --git a/client/lib/forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.js b/client/lib/forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.js
index 383685358..631451f64 100644
--- a/client/lib/forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.js
+++ b/client/lib/forms/FormLogicConditionChecker.js
@@ -333,9 +333,9 @@ function numberConditionMet(propertyCondition, value) {
 function checkboxConditionMet(propertyCondition, value) {
   switch (propertyCondition.operator) {
     case "equals":
-      return checkEquals(propertyCondition, value)
+      return value === false
     case "does_not_equal":
-      return !checkEquals(propertyCondition, value)
+      return value === true
   }
   return false
 }