diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_overlay.c b/libavfilter/vf_overlay.c
index 788c1d94a2..81c9cc1665 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_overlay.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_overlay.c
@@ -638,14 +638,14 @@ static const AVOption overlay_options[] = {
     { "eval", "specify when to evaluate expressions", OFFSET(eval_mode), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = EVAL_MODE_FRAME}, 0, EVAL_MODE_NB-1, FLAGS, "eval" },
          { "init",  "eval expressions once during initialization", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=EVAL_MODE_INIT},  .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "eval" },
          { "frame", "eval expressions per-frame",                  0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=EVAL_MODE_FRAME}, .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "eval" },
-    { "rgb", "force packed RGB in input and output (deprecated)", OFFSET(allow_packed_rgb), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64=0}, 0, 1, FLAGS },
-    { "shortest", "force termination when the shortest input terminates", OFFSET(dinput.shortest), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, { .i64 = 0 }, 0, 1, FLAGS },
+    { "rgb", "force packed RGB in input and output (deprecated)", OFFSET(allow_packed_rgb), AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL, {.i64=0}, 0, 1, FLAGS },
+    { "shortest", "force termination when the shortest input terminates", OFFSET(dinput.shortest), AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL, { .i64 = 0 }, 0, 1, FLAGS },
     { "format", "set output format", OFFSET(format), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64=OVERLAY_FORMAT_YUV420}, 0, OVERLAY_FORMAT_NB-1, FLAGS, "format" },
         { "yuv420", "", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=OVERLAY_FORMAT_YUV420}, .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "format" },
         { "yuv422", "", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=OVERLAY_FORMAT_YUV422}, .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "format" },
         { "yuv444", "", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=OVERLAY_FORMAT_YUV444}, .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "format" },
         { "rgb",    "", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64=OVERLAY_FORMAT_RGB},    .flags = FLAGS, .unit = "format" },
-    { "repeatlast", "repeat overlay of the last overlay frame", OFFSET(dinput.repeatlast), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64=1}, 0, 1, FLAGS },
+    { "repeatlast", "repeat overlay of the last overlay frame", OFFSET(dinput.repeatlast), AV_OPT_TYPE_BOOL, {.i64=1}, 0, 1, FLAGS },
     { NULL }
 };