diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 2871c7b..9dff06e 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
               TRUE => "defaults read $domain $key | grep -qx 1",
               FALSE => "defaults read $domain $key | grep -qx 0"
               },
-          default => "defaults read $domain $key | grep -qx $value"
+          default => "defaults read $domain $key | grep -qx -e $value"
         }
       }
     }
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@
 
 class macdefaults{
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}