diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php b/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
index 23a9e75d..eabd102d 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ class Html
$inputType = $attributes->getNamedItem('type')->value;
switch ($inputType) {
case 'checkbox':
- $checked = ($checked = $attributes->getNamedItem('checked')) && $checked->value === "true" ? true : false;
+ $checked = ($checked = $attributes->getNamedItem('checked')) && $checked->value === 'true' ? true : false;
$textrun = $element->addTextRun($styles['paragraph']);
$textrun->addFormField('checkbox')->setValue($checked);
break;