diff --git a/userspace/libsinsp/filterchecks.cpp b/userspace/libsinsp/filterchecks.cpp
index 18c1432967..9f046db3c1 100644
--- a/userspace/libsinsp/filterchecks.cpp
+++ b/userspace/libsinsp/filterchecks.cpp
@@ -2383,7 +2383,7 @@ const filtercheck_field_info sinsp_filter_check_thread_fields[] =
 	{PT_BOOL, EPF_NONE, PF_NA, "proc.is_exe_upper_layer", "Process Executable Is In Upper Layer", "'true' if this process' executable file is in upper layer in overlayfs. This field value can only be trusted if the underlying kernel version is greater or equal than 3.18.0, since overlayfs was introduced at that time."},
 	{PT_BOOL, EPF_NONE, PF_NA, "proc.is_exe_from_memfd", "Process Executable Is Stored In Memfd", "'true' if the executable file of the current process is an anonymous file created using memfd_create() and is being executed by referencing its file descriptor (fd). This type of file exists only in memory and not on disk. Relevant to detect malicious in-memory code injection. Requires kernel version greater or equal to 3.17.0."},
 	{PT_BOOL, EPF_NONE, PF_NA, "proc.is_sid_leader", "Process Is Process Session Leader", "'true' if this process is the leader of the process session, proc.sid == proc.vpid. For host processes vpid reflects pid."},
-	{PT_BOOL, EPF_NONE, PF_NA, "proc.is_vpgid_leader", "Process Is Virtual Process Group Leader", "'true' if this process is the leader of the virtual process group, proc.vpgid == proc.vpid. For host processes vpgid and vpid reflect pgid and pid. Can help to distinguish if the process was 'directly' executed for instance in a tty (similar to bash history logging, `is_vpgid_leader` would be 'true') or executed as descendent process in the same process group which for example is the case if subprocesses are spawned from a script (`is_vpgid_leader` would be 'false')."},
+	{PT_BOOL, EPF_NONE, PF_NA, "proc.is_vpgid_leader", "Process Is Virtual Process Group Leader", "'true' if this process is the leader of the virtual process group, proc.vpgid == proc.vpid. For host processes vpgid and vpid reflect pgid and pid. Can help to distinguish if the process was 'directly' executed for instance in a tty (similar to bash history logging, `is_vpgid_leader` would be 'true') or executed as descendent process in the same process group which for example is the case when subprocesses are spawned from a script (`is_vpgid_leader` would be 'false')."},
 	{PT_INT64, EPF_NONE, PF_DEC, "proc.exe_ino", "Inode number of executable file on disk", "The inode number of the executable file on disk. Can be correlated with fd.ino."},
 	{PT_ABSTIME, EPF_NONE, PF_DEC, "proc.exe_ino.ctime", "Last status change time (ctime) of executable file", "Last status change time of executable file (inode->ctime) as epoch timestamp in nanoseconds. Time is changed by writing or by setting inode information e.g. owner, group, link count, mode etc."},
 	{PT_ABSTIME, EPF_NONE, PF_DEC, "proc.exe_ino.mtime", "Last modification time (mtime) of executable file", "Last modification time of executable file (inode->mtime) as epoch timestamp in nanoseconds. Time is changed by file modifications, e.g. by mknod, truncate, utime, write of more than zero bytes etc. For tracking changes in owner, group, link count or mode, use proc.exe_ino.ctime instead."},
@@ -3662,10 +3662,10 @@ uint8_t* sinsp_filter_check_thread::extract(sinsp_evt *evt, OUT uint32_t* len, b
 		m_tbool = tinfo->m_exe_from_memfd;
 		RETURN_EXTRACT_VAR(m_tbool);
 	case TYPE_IS_SID_LEADER:
-		m_tbool = tinfo->m_sid == tinfo->m_vpid ? true : false;
+		m_tbool = tinfo->m_sid == tinfo->m_vpid;
 		RETURN_EXTRACT_VAR(m_tbool);
 	case TYPE_IS_VPGID_LEADER:
-		m_tbool = tinfo->m_vpgid == tinfo->m_vpid ? true : false;
+		m_tbool = tinfo->m_vpgid == tinfo->m_vpid;
 		RETURN_EXTRACT_VAR(m_tbool);
 	case TYPE_CAP_PERMITTED:
 		m_tstr = sinsp_utils::caps_to_string(tinfo->m_cap_permitted);