diff --git a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Controller/Api/Upload.pm b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Controller/Api/Upload.pm
index 87a3fba..7b037d5 100644
--- a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Controller/Api/Upload.pm
+++ b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Controller/Api/Upload.pm
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ sub post_upload {
       street_name     => $validation->param('street_name'),
       town            => $validation->param('town'),
       postcode        => $validation->param('postcode'),
-      pending         => \"1"
+      pending         => 1,
     });
     $organisation = $entity->organisation;
   }
diff --git a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/Organisation.pm b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/Organisation.pm
index a178e07..aa75de7 100644
--- a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/Organisation.pm
+++ b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/Organisation.pm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use warnings;
 
 use base 'DBIx::Class::Core';
 
-__PACKAGE__->load_components("InflateColumn::DateTime");
+__PACKAGE__->load_components("InflateColumn::DateTime", "FilterColumn");
 
 __PACKAGE__->table("organisations");
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->add_columns(
   },
   pending => {
     data_type => 'boolean',
-    default_value => \"0",
+    default => \"false",
     is_nullable => 0,
   },
   submitted_by_id => {
@@ -68,4 +68,40 @@ __PACKAGE__->belongs_to(
   "entity_id",
 );
 
+__PACKAGE__->filter_column( pending => {
+  filter_to_storage => 'to_bool',
+  filter_from_storage => 'from_bool',
+});
+
+# Only works when calling ->deploy, but atleast helps for tests
+sub sqlt_deploy_hook {
+  my ( $source_instance, $sqlt_table ) = @_;
+  my $pending_field = $sqlt_table->get_field('pending');
+  if ( $sqlt_table->schema->translator->producer_type =~ /SQLite$/ ) {
+    $pending_field->{default_value} = 0;
+  } else {
+    $pending_field->{default_value} = \"false";
+  }
+}
+
+sub to_bool {
+  my ( $self, $val ) = @_;
+  my $driver_name = $self->result_source->schema->storage->dbh->{Driver}->{Name};
+  if ( $driver_name eq 'SQLite' ) {
+    return $val ? 1 : 0;
+  } else {
+    return $val ? 'true' : 'false';
+  }
+}
+
+sub from_bool {
+  my ( $self, $val ) = @_;
+  my $driver_name = $self->result_source->schema->storage->dbh->{Driver}->{Name};
+  if ( $driver_name eq 'SQLite' ) {
+    return $val;
+  } else {
+    return lc $val eq 'true' ? 1 : 0;
+  }
+}
+
 1;
diff --git a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/User.pm b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/User.pm
index 7c57d40..b5457c5 100644
--- a/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/User.pm
+++ b/lib/Pear/LocalLoop/Schema/Result/User.pm
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->load_components( qw/
   InflateColumn::DateTime
   PassphraseColumn
   TimeStamp
+  FilterColumn
 /);
 
 __PACKAGE__->table("users");
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->add_columns(
   },
   "is_admin" => {
     data_type => "boolean",
-    default_value => \"0",
+    default_value => \"false",
     is_nullable => 0,
   },
 );
@@ -77,6 +78,41 @@ __PACKAGE__->has_many(
   { cascade_copy => 0, cascade_delete => 0 },
 );
 
+sub sqlt_deploy_hook {
+  my ( $source_instance, $sqlt_table ) = @_;
+  my $pending_field = $sqlt_table->get_field('is_admin');
+  if ( $sqlt_table->schema->translator->producer_type =~ /SQLite$/ ) {
+    $pending_field->{default_value} = 0;
+  } else {
+    $pending_field->{default_value} = \"false";
+  }
+}
+
+__PACKAGE__->filter_column( is_admin => {
+  filter_to_storage => 'to_bool',
+  filter_from_storage => 'from_bool',
+});
+
+sub to_bool {
+  my ( $self, $val ) = @_;
+  my $driver_name = $self->result_source->schema->storage->dbh->{Driver}->{Name};
+  if ( $driver_name eq 'SQLite' ) {
+    return $val ? 1 : 0;
+  } else {
+    return $val ? 'true' : 'false';
+  }
+}
+
+sub from_bool {
+  my ( $self, $val ) = @_;
+  my $driver_name = $self->result_source->schema->storage->dbh->{Driver}->{Name};
+  if ( $driver_name eq 'SQLite' ) {
+    return $val;
+  } else {
+    return lc $val eq 'true' ? 1 : 0;
+  }
+}
+
 sub generate_session {
   my $self = shift;
 
diff --git a/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/deploy/6/001-auto.sql b/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/deploy/6/001-auto.sql
index 0d97746..21223b0 100644
--- a/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/deploy/6/001-auto.sql
+++ b/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/deploy/6/001-auto.sql
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -- 
 -- Created by SQL::Translator::Producer::PostgreSQL
--- Created on Fri Sep  1 15:14:28 2017
+-- Created on Tue Sep  5 17:22:16 2017
 -- 
 ;
 --
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ CREATE TABLE "organisations" (
   "postcode" character varying(16),
   "country" character varying(255),
   "sector" character varying(1),
-  "pending" boolean DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL,
+  "pending" boolean DEFAULT false NOT NULL,
   "submitted_by_id" integer,
   PRIMARY KEY ("id")
 );
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ CREATE TABLE "users" (
   "email" text NOT NULL,
   "join_date" timestamp NOT NULL,
   "password" character varying(100) NOT NULL,
-  "is_admin" boolean DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL,
+  "is_admin" boolean DEFAULT false NOT NULL,
   PRIMARY KEY ("id"),
   CONSTRAINT "users_email" UNIQUE ("email")
 );
diff --git a/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/upgrade/5-6/001-auto.sql b/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/upgrade/5-6/001-auto.sql
index c970017..f6c5187 100644
--- a/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/upgrade/5-6/001-auto.sql
+++ b/share/ddl/PostgreSQL/upgrade/5-6/001-auto.sql
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ CREATE TABLE "organisations" (
   "postcode" character varying(16),
   "country" character varying(255),
   "sector" character varying(1),
-  "pending" boolean DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL,
+  "pending" boolean DEFAULT false NOT NULL,
   "submitted_by_id" integer,
   PRIMARY KEY ("id")
 );
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ CREATE TABLE "users" (
   "email" text NOT NULL,
   "join_date" timestamp NOT NULL,
   "password" character varying(100) NOT NULL,
-  "is_admin" boolean DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL,
+  "is_admin" boolean DEFAULT false NOT NULL,
   PRIMARY KEY ("id"),
   CONSTRAINT "users_email" UNIQUE ("email")
 );
diff --git a/share/ddl/_source/deploy/6/001-auto.yml b/share/ddl/_source/deploy/6/001-auto.yml
index 2448ed4..6d9e363 100644
--- a/share/ddl/_source/deploy/6/001-auto.yml
+++ b/share/ddl/_source/deploy/6/001-auto.yml
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ schema:
         pending:
           data_type: boolean
           default_value: !!perl/ref
-            =: 0
+            =: false
           is_nullable: 0
           is_primary_key: 0
           is_unique: 0
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ schema:
         is_admin:
           data_type: boolean
           default_value: !!perl/ref
-            =: 0
+            =: false
           is_nullable: 0
           is_primary_key: 0
           is_unique: 0
diff --git a/t/api/upload.t b/t/api/upload.t
index fb64136..74b3409 100644
--- a/t/api/upload.t
+++ b/t/api/upload.t
@@ -201,12 +201,11 @@ $json = {
   organisation_id => 1,
   session_key => $session_key,
 };
-$upload = {json => Mojo::JSON::encode_json($json)};
-$t->post_ok('/api/upload' => form => $upload )
-->status_is(200)
-->or($framework->dump_error)
-->json_is('/success', Mojo::JSON->true)
-->json_like('/message', qr/Upload Successful/);
+$t->post_ok('/api/upload' => json => $json )
+  ->status_is(200)
+  ->or($framework->dump_error)
+  ->json_is('/success', Mojo::JSON->true)
+  ->json_like('/message', qr/Upload Successful/);
 is $schema->resultset('Transaction')->count, 1, "1 transaction";
 
 print "test 13 - organisation_id missing (type 1: already validated)\n";