diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/config/cast_test.go b/cmd/neofs-node/config/cast_test.go
index 9111f295e2..b6ea84d2ff 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/config/cast_test.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/config/cast_test.go
@@ -63,6 +63,25 @@ func TestDuration(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestBool(t *testing.T) {
+	configtest.ForEachFileType("test/config", func(c *config.Config) {
+		c = c.Sub("bool")
+
+		val := config.Bool(c, "correct")
+		require.Equal(t, true, val)
+
+		val = config.Bool(c, "correct_string")
+		require.Equal(t, true, val)
+
+		require.Panics(t, func() {
+			config.Bool(c, "incorrect")
+		})
+
+		val = config.BoolSafe(c, "incorrect")
+		require.Equal(t, false, val)
+	})
+}
+
 func TestNumbers(t *testing.T) {
 	configtest.ForEachFileType("test/config", func(c *config.Config) {
 		c = c.Sub("number")
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.json b/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.json
index e2d00fcab0..81bae1cdb8 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.json
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.json
@@ -23,19 +23,28 @@
     ],
     "incorrect": null
   },
+
   "string": {
     "correct": "some string",
     "incorrect": []
   },
+
   "duration": {
     "correct": "15m",
     "incorrect": "some string"
   },
+
   "number": {
     "int_pos": 1,
     "int_neg": -1,
     "fract_pos": 2.5,
     "fract_neg": -2.5,
     "incorrect": "some string"
+  },
+
+  "bool": {
+    "correct": true,
+    "correct_string": "true",
+    "incorrect": "not true"
   }
 }
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.yaml b/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.yaml
index 6ee4aca0f2..2b080977bb 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.yaml
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/config/test/config.yaml
@@ -35,3 +35,8 @@ number:
   fract_pos: 2.5
   fract_neg: -2.5
   incorrect: some string
+
+bool:
+  correct: true
+  correct_string: "true"
+  incorrect: not true