diff --git a/src/dehacked.c b/src/dehacked.c
index 837ea810..60379df0 100644
--- a/src/dehacked.c
+++ b/src/dehacked.c
@@ -2952,7 +2952,7 @@ static void readmaincfg(MYFILE *f)
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "USENIGHTSSS"))
 			{
 				DEH_WriteUndoline(word, va("%d", useNightsSS), UNDO_NONE);
-				useNightsSS = (UINT8)(value || word2[0] == 'T' || word2[0] == 'Y');
+				useNightsSS = (value || word2[0] == 'T' || word2[0] == 'Y');
 			}
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "REDTEAM"))
 			{
@@ -3026,7 +3026,7 @@ static void readmaincfg(MYFILE *f)
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "LOOPTITLE"))
 			{
 				DEH_WriteUndoline(word, va("%d", looptitle), UNDO_NONE);
-				looptitle = (boolean)(value || word2[0] == 'T' || word2[0] == 'Y');
+				looptitle = (value || word2[0] == 'T' || word2[0] == 'Y');
 			}
 			else if (fastcmp(word, "TITLESCROLLSPEED"))
 			{