diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index e2c3918..288fce2 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--- Version 1.0.0
+-- Version 1.0.1
 -- Author AliasAlreadyTaken
 -- License MIT
 
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 -- 0.0.1 First puny attempts
 -- 0.0.2 Feature complete including settings
 -- 1.0.0 Ready for release
+-- 1.0.1 Bugfix https://gitea.your-land.de/your-land/bugtracker/issues/1646
 
 local mod_start_time = core.get_us_time()
 core.log("action", "[MOD] yl_matterbridge loading")
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ yl_matterbridge = {}
 --yl_matterbridge.worldpath = core.get_worldpath() .. DIR_DELIM
 
 yl_matterbridge.information = {}
-yl_matterbridge.information.version = "1.0.0"
+yl_matterbridge.information.version = "1.0.1"
 yl_matterbridge.information.author = "AliasAlreadyTaken"
 yl_matterbridge.information.license = "MIT"
 yl_matterbridge.information.name = "yl_matterbridge"
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ settings.address = core.settings:get("yl_matterbridge.address") or "127.0.0.1"
 settings.port = core.settings:get("yl_matterbridge.port") or "4242"
 settings.gateway = core.settings:get("yl_matterbridge.gateway") or "default"
 settings.token = core.settings:get("yl_matterbridge.token") or ""
-settings.debug = core.settings:get("yl_matterbridge.debug") or false
+settings.debug = core.settings:get_bool("yl_matterbridge.debug", false) or false
 
 local http = core.request_http_api()