diff --git a/lib/default-validator.js b/lib/default-validator.js
index 9bf31d1..a427987 100644
--- a/lib/default-validator.js
+++ b/lib/default-validator.js
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ module.exports.validate = function validate(configObject, options={}) {
       assert(typeof config.accesscontrol.noRuleMatchAction === 'string', 'config.accesscontrol.noRuleMatchAction is not an string');
     }    
   }
+  
+  if (config.edgemicro.enable_GET_req_body) {
+      assert(typeof config.edgemicro.enable_GET_req_body === 'boolean', 'config.edgemicro.enable_GET_req_body is not a boolean'); 
+  }
 
   return configObject;
 };