diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/analytic_plot_export.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/analytic_plot_export.py
index 4aa86f6ca..a4f5b194c 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/analytic_plot_export.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/analytic_plot_export.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def send_export_email(email, slug, csv_buffer, rows):
         port=int(EMAIL_PORT),
         username=EMAIL_HOST_USER,
         password=EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
-        use_tls=bool(EMAIL_USE_TLS),
+        use_tls=EMAIL_USE_TLS == "1",
     )
 
     msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/forgot_password_task.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/forgot_password_task.py
index 563cc8a40..d790f845d 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/forgot_password_task.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/forgot_password_task.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def forgot_password(first_name, email, uidb64, token, current_site):
             port=int(EMAIL_PORT),
             username=EMAIL_HOST_USER,
             password=EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
-            use_tls=bool(EMAIL_USE_TLS),
+            use_tls=EMAIL_USE_TLS == "1",
         )
 
         msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/magic_link_code_task.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/magic_link_code_task.py
index 55bbfa0d6..bb61e0ada 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/magic_link_code_task.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/magic_link_code_task.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def magic_link(email, key, token, current_site):
             port=int(EMAIL_PORT),
             username=EMAIL_HOST_USER,
             password=EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
-            use_tls=bool(EMAIL_USE_TLS),
+            use_tls=EMAIL_USE_TLS == "1",
         )
 
         msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/project_invitation_task.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/project_invitation_task.py
index 4ec06e623..b9221855b 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/project_invitation_task.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/project_invitation_task.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def project_invitation(email, project_id, token, current_site, invitor):
             port=int(EMAIL_PORT),
             username=EMAIL_HOST_USER,
             password=EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
-            use_tls=bool(EMAIL_USE_TLS),
+            use_tls=EMAIL_USE_TLS == "1",
         )
 
         msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(
diff --git a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/workspace_invitation_task.py b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/workspace_invitation_task.py
index 1bdc48ca3..7039cb875 100644
--- a/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/workspace_invitation_task.py
+++ b/apiserver/plane/bgtasks/workspace_invitation_task.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def workspace_invitation(email, workspace_id, token, current_site, invitor):
             port=int(EMAIL_PORT),
             username=EMAIL_HOST_USER,
             password=EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD,
-            use_tls=bool(EMAIL_USE_TLS),
+            use_tls=EMAIL_USE_TLS == "1",
         )
 
         msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(