diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-dependencies-windows/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-dependencies-windows/action.yml
index 8c401d1f..a29c498a 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup-dependencies-windows/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-dependencies-windows/action.yml
@@ -31,5 +31,6 @@ runs:
       shell: powershell
       run: |
         mkdir ~/scubagoggles
+        echo "temp" > ./credentials.json
         scubagoggles setup -d ~/scubagoggles -r ~/scubagoggles -c ./credentials.json
         scubagoggles getopa -c -v ${{ inputs.opa-version }}
diff --git a/scubagoggles/user_setup.py b/scubagoggles/user_setup.py
index 95aeb86c..c0844f1c 100644
--- a/scubagoggles/user_setup.py
+++ b/scubagoggles/user_setup.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def user_directory(arguments: argparse.Namespace):
         if not user_dir.exists():
             answer = prompt_boolean(f'Create directory {user_dir}')
 
-            if strtobool(answer):
+            if answer:
                 user_dir.mkdir(exist_ok = True)
         else:
             print(f'  specified directory: {user_dir}')