diff --git a/.renku/renku.ini b/.renku/renku.ini
index 195b3c0679199c1878aab7cef6517067437d8182..9df48037cf65a99c72f6209b68ee0e1fbffa9257 100644
--- a/.renku/renku.ini
+++ b/.renku/renku.ini
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 default_url = /lab
 
 [renku]
-autocommit_lfs = tru
+autocommit_lfs = true
 lfs_threshold = 100kb