diff --git a/compiler/compile.go b/compiler/compile.go
index 94a3b61..a18c7a3 100644
--- a/compiler/compile.go
+++ b/compiler/compile.go
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ func createConstant() Constant {
 		newConst.value.variant = valueT.value
 	case TOKEN_CONSTANT_FALSE:
 		newConst.value.kind = BOOLEAN
-		newConst.value.variant = false
+		newConst.value.variant = 0
 	case TOKEN_CONSTANT_INT:
 		newConst.value.kind = INT64
 		newConst.value.variant = valueT.value
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ func createConstant() Constant {
 		newConst.value.variant = valueT.value
 	case TOKEN_CONSTANT_TRUE:
 		newConst.value.kind = BOOLEAN
-		newConst.value.variant = true
+		newConst.value.variant = 1
 	default:
 		if isParsingFunction() {
 			parser.currentFn.error = true
diff --git a/tests/constants.sk b/tests/constants.sk
index fa07bf9..52d1147 100644
--- a/tests/constants.sk
+++ b/tests/constants.sk
@@ -5,10 +5,20 @@ using io
 ;    making sure consts are evaluated correctly
 
 const thirty 30
+const name "Stanczyk"
+const isTrue true
+const isFalse false
+const oneByte '0'
 
 fn main ()
 	const twenty 20
+  const type "compiler"
 
   "30  " print thirty println
 	"20  " print twenty println
+  "Stanczyk  " print name println
+  "compiler  " print type println
+  "true  " print isTrue println
+  "false  " print isFalse println
+  "48  " print oneByte println
 ret
diff --git a/tests/constants.txt b/tests/constants.txt
index 4441adc..4dc5b93 100644
--- a/tests/constants.txt
+++ b/tests/constants.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 30  30
 20  20
+Stanczyk  Stanczyk
+compiler  compiler
+true  true
+false  false
+48  48