diff --git a/baked_in.go b/baked_in.go
index 23f76b3..f80c315 100644
--- a/baked_in.go
+++ b/baked_in.go
@@ -1106,6 +1106,11 @@ func isEq(fl FieldLevel) bool {
 		p := asFloat(param)
 
 		return field.Float() == p
+
+	case reflect.Bool:
+		p := asBool(param)
+
+		return field.Bool() == p
 	}
 
 	panic(fmt.Sprintf("Bad field type %T", field.Interface()))
diff --git a/util.go b/util.go
index 71acbdc..0d3a181 100644
--- a/util.go
+++ b/util.go
@@ -249,6 +249,16 @@ func asFloat(param string) float64 {
 	return i
 }
 
+// asBool returns the parameter as a bool
+// or panics if it can't convert
+func asBool(param string) bool {
+
+	i, err := strconv.ParseBool(param)
+	panicIf(err)
+
+	return i
+}
+
 func panicIf(err error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err.Error())