diff --git a/src/main/java/io/github/ashwith/flutter/FlutterFinder.java b/src/main/java/io/github/ashwith/flutter/FlutterFinder.java
index 6feb6d8..1913d61 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/github/ashwith/flutter/FlutterFinder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/github/ashwith/flutter/FlutterFinder.java
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ public FlutterElement byText(String input) {
     public FlutterElement byAncestor(FlutterElement of, FlutterElement matching, boolean matchRoot, boolean firstMatchOnly) {
         Map<String, Object> matchIdentifier = new HashMap<>(ImmutableMap.of(
                 FINDER_TYPE, "Ancestor",
-                "matchRoot", "true",
-                "firstMatchOnly", "false"
+                "matchRoot", matchRoot,
+                "firstMatchOnly", firstMatchOnly
         ));
         matchIdentifier.put("of", of.getRawMap());
         matchIdentifier.put("matching", matching.getRawMap());
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ public FlutterElement byAncestor(FlutterElement of, FlutterElement matching, boo
     public FlutterElement byDescendant(FlutterElement of, FlutterElement matching, boolean matchRoot, boolean firstMatchOnly) {
         Map<String, Object> matchIdentifier = new HashMap<>(ImmutableMap.of(
                 FINDER_TYPE, "Descendant",
-                "matchRoot", "true",
-                "firstMatchOnly", "false"
+                "matchRoot", matchRoot,
+                "firstMatchOnly", firstMatchOnly
         ));
         matchIdentifier.put("of", of.getRawMap());
         matchIdentifier.put("matching", matching.getRawMap());