diff --git a/include/univalue.h b/include/univalue.h
index 4fd2223b302..c15b2f051eb 100644
--- a/include/univalue.h
+++ b/include/univalue.h
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ class UniValue {
         UniValue tmpVal(val_);
         return pushKV(key, tmpVal);
     }
+    bool pushKV(const std::string& key, bool val_) {
+        UniValue tmpVal((bool)val_);
+        return pushKV(key, tmpVal);
+    }
     bool pushKV(const std::string& key, int val_) {
         UniValue tmpVal((int64_t)val_);
         return pushKV(key, tmpVal);