Update fmriprep/workflows/bold/base.py

Co-Authored-By: Chris Markiewicz <[email protected]>

Author: oesteban

fmriprep/workflows/bold/base.py

@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ def init_func_preproc_wf(
             fmaps.append({'suffix': 'syn'})
 
         # Short circuits: (True and True and (False or 'TooShort')) == 'TooShort'
-        run_stc = (metadata.get("SliceTiming", False) and
+        run_stc = (bool(metadata.get("SliceTiming")) and
                    'slicetiming' not in ignore and
                    (_get_series_len(ref_file) > 4 or "TooShort"))