diff --git a/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py b/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
index 7468b7cd8e..7b4fe48221 100644
--- a/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
+++ b/cura/Machines/Models/DiscoveredPrintersModel.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from PyQt5.QtCore import pyqtSlot, pyqtProperty, pyqtSignal, QObject
 
 from UM.i18n import i18nCatalog
 from UM.Logger import Logger
+from UM.Util import parseBool
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from PyQt5.QtCore import QObject
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ class DiscoveredPrintersModel(QObject):
     @pyqtProperty(list, notify = discoveredPrintersChanged)
     def discoveredPrinters(self) -> List["DiscoveredPrinter"]:
         item_list = list(
-            x for x in self._discovered_printer_by_ip_dict.values() if x.device.getProperty("temporary") != "true")
+            x for x in self._discovered_printer_by_ip_dict.values() if not parseBool(x.device.getProperty("temporary")))
         item_list.sort(key = lambda x: x.device.name)
         return item_list