diff --git a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/hoxt/provider/HttpOverXmppReqProvider.java b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/hoxt/provider/HttpOverXmppReqProvider.java
index 0a69ab4bd..6edf5ca0c 100644
--- a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/hoxt/provider/HttpOverXmppReqProvider.java
+++ b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/hoxt/provider/HttpOverXmppReqProvider.java
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
  */
 package org.jivesoftware.smackx.hoxt.provider;
 
+import org.jivesoftware.smack.util.ParserUtils;
+
 import org.jivesoftware.smackx.hoxt.packet.HttpMethod;
 import org.jivesoftware.smackx.hoxt.packet.HttpOverXmppReq;
 
@@ -47,13 +49,13 @@ public class HttpOverXmppReqProvider extends AbstractHttpOverXmppProvider<HttpOv
         String jingleStr = parser.getAttributeValue("", AbstractHttpOverXmppProvider.ELEMENT_JINGLE);
 
         if (sipubStr != null) {
-            builder.setSipub(Boolean.valueOf(sipubStr));
+            builder.setSipub(ParserUtils.parseXmlBoolean(sipubStr));
         }
         if (ibbStr != null) {
-            builder.setIbb(Boolean.valueOf(ibbStr));
+            builder.setIbb(ParserUtils.parseXmlBoolean(ibbStr));
         }
         if (jingleStr != null) {
-            builder.setJingle(Boolean.valueOf(jingleStr));
+            builder.setJingle(ParserUtils.parseXmlBoolean(jingleStr));
         }
 
         String maxChunkSize = parser.getAttributeValue("", ATTRIBUTE_MAX_CHUNK_SIZE);
diff --git a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/iot/control/element/SetBoolData.java b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/iot/control/element/SetBoolData.java
index de1d27812..a54dd8c4f 100644
--- a/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/iot/control/element/SetBoolData.java
+++ b/smack-experimental/src/main/java/org/jivesoftware/smackx/iot/control/element/SetBoolData.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  *
- * Copyright © 2016 Florian Schmaus
+ * Copyright © 2016-2018 Florian Schmaus
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
  */
 package org.jivesoftware.smackx.iot.control.element;
 
+import org.jivesoftware.smack.util.ParserUtils;
+
 public class SetBoolData extends SetData {
 
     public SetBoolData(String name, boolean value) {
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ public class SetBoolData extends SetData {
 
     public Boolean getBooleanValue() {
         if (booleanCache != null) {
-            booleanCache = Boolean.valueOf(getValue());
+            booleanCache = ParserUtils.parseXmlBoolean(getValue());
         }
         return booleanCache;
     }