diff -r 31a1813d53f3 -r eda5071e30a1 misc/migration/3.18.0_Any.py
--- a/misc/migration/3.18.0_Any.py	Thu Dec 12 12:34:38 2013 +0100
+++ b/misc/migration/3.18.0_Any.py	Thu Dec 12 14:25:24 2013 +0100
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
         return
     atype = cwattr.to_entity[0].name
     if atype == 'Boolean':
-        assert default in ('True', 'False'), default
+        # boolean attributes with default=False were stored as ''
+        assert default in ('True', 'False', ''), repr(default)
         default = default == 'True'
     elif atype in ('Int', 'BigInt'):
         default = int(default)