diff --git a/entrypoint.d/__init__.py b/entrypoint.d/__init__.py
index 247651d..8145cd0 100644
--- a/entrypoint.d/__init__.py
+++ b/entrypoint.d/__init__.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def mediamtx_config_init():
 #************ INIT ************
 # Get config file,
 # Load config.yml if it exists
-if not os.path.exists(config_file) or bool( os.environ.get("DEV_CONFIG_OVERWRITE", False) ):
+if not os.path.exists(config_file) or bool( yaml.safe_load(os.environ.get("DEV_CONFIG_OVERWRITE", False)) ):
     print("Container init | Creating config.yml")
 
     # Get default config from opentakserver