diff --git a/go-app-ussd_tb_check.js b/go-app-ussd_tb_check.js
index 267a68ba..32345133 100644
--- a/go-app-ussd_tb_check.js
+++ b/go-app-ussd_tb_check.js
@@ -1171,7 +1171,7 @@ go.app = function () {
 
       var payload = {
         data: {
-          commit_get_tested: answers.state_commit_to_get_tested ? "yes" : "no",
+          commit_get_tested: answers.state_commit_to_get_tested === "state_commit_to_get_tested_yes" ? "yes" : "no",
           "source": "USSD",
           clinic_visit_day: answers.clinic_visit_day,
         },
@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ go.app = function () {
         .patch(self.im.config.healthcheck.url + "/v2/tbcheck/"+ id +"/", payload)
         .then(
           function () {
-            if (answers.state_commit_to_get_tested){
+            if (answers.state_commit_to_get_tested === "state_commit_to_get_tested_yes"){
                 return self.states.create("state_commitment");
                 }
             else{
diff --git a/src/ussd_tb_check.js b/src/ussd_tb_check.js
index 3da74cae..c3db7cb1 100644
--- a/src/ussd_tb_check.js
+++ b/src/ussd_tb_check.js
@@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ go.app = function () {
 
       var payload = {
         data: {
-          commit_get_tested: answers.state_commit_to_get_tested ? "yes" : "no",
+          commit_get_tested: answers.state_commit_to_get_tested === "state_commit_to_get_tested_yes" ? "yes" : "no",
           "source": "USSD",
           clinic_visit_day: answers.clinic_visit_day,
         },
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ go.app = function () {
         .patch(self.im.config.healthcheck.url + "/v2/tbcheck/"+ id +"/", payload)
         .then(
           function () {
-            if (answers.state_commit_to_get_tested){
+            if (answers.state_commit_to_get_tested === "state_commit_to_get_tested_yes"){
                 return self.states.create("state_commitment");
                 }
             else{
diff --git a/test/ussd_tb_check.test.js b/test/ussd_tb_check.test.js
index 2694c375..59ef6c3a 100644
--- a/test/ussd_tb_check.test.js
+++ b/test/ussd_tb_check.test.js
@@ -2122,7 +2122,7 @@ describe("ussd_tb_check app", function () {
         .state("state_submit_test_commit")
         .setup.user.answers({
           tbcheck_id: 22,
-          state_commit_to_get_tested: true,
+          state_commit_to_get_tested: "state_commit_to_get_tested_yes",
         })
         .setup(function (api) {
           api.http.fixtures.add({
@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ describe("ussd_tb_check app", function () {
         .state("state_submit_test_commit")
         .setup.user.answers({
           tbcheck_id: 22,
-          state_commit_to_get_tested: false,
+          state_commit_to_get_tested: "state_submit_test_commit",
         })
         .setup(function (api) {
           api.http.fixtures.add({