diff --git a/resources/provision/apigateway.js b/resources/provision/apigateway.js
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/resources/provision/apigateway.js
+++ b/resources/provision/apigateway.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ var _ = require('underscore');
 var async = require('async');
 var AWS = require('aws-sdk');
 var awsConfig = new AWS.Config({});
+var toBoolean = require('./sparta_utils').toBoolean;
+
 //awsConfig.logger = console;
 
 var apigateway = new AWS.APIGateway(awsConfig);
@@ -37,16 +39,6 @@ var lamdbdaURI = function(lambdaArn) {
     lambdaArn);
 };
 
-var toBoolean = function(value)
-{
-  var bValue = value;
-  if (_.isString(bValue))
-  {
-      bValue = ('true' === bValue.toLowerCase());
-  }
-  return bValue;
-};
-
 var accumulatedStackLambdas = function(resourcesRoot, accumulator) {
   // If this is the API root node, then be a bit flexible
   accumulator = accumulator || [];
Use extracted `toBoolean`