diff --git a/kube/workspace/workspace-deployment.yaml b/kube/workspace/workspace-deployment.yaml
index 6660c40..1ae8ebb 100644
--- a/kube/workspace/workspace-deployment.yaml
+++ b/kube/workspace/workspace-deployment.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ spec:
             - name: TRANSACTOR_URL
               value: ws://transactor:3333;ws://localhost:3333
             - name: NOTIFY_INBOX_ONLY
-              value: true
+              value: "true"
           image: hardcoreeng/workspace:latest
           name: workspace
           resources: