diff --git a/go/libraries/doltcore/migrate/validation.go b/go/libraries/doltcore/migrate/validation.go
index 675434e2b7..f98e31d8d1 100644
--- a/go/libraries/doltcore/migrate/validation.go
+++ b/go/libraries/doltcore/migrate/validation.go
@@ -197,11 +197,17 @@ func validateSchema(existing schema.Schema) error {
 
 func nomsKindsFromQueryTypes(qt query.Type) []types.NomsKind {
 	switch qt {
-	case query.Type_UINT8, query.Type_UINT16, query.Type_UINT24,
+	case query.Type_UINT8:
+		return []types.NomsKind{types.UintKind, types.BoolKind}
+
+	case query.Type_UINT16, query.Type_UINT24,
 		query.Type_UINT32, query.Type_UINT64:
 		return []types.NomsKind{types.UintKind}
 
-	case query.Type_INT8, query.Type_INT16, query.Type_INT24,
+	case query.Type_INT8:
+		return []types.NomsKind{types.IntKind, types.BoolKind}
+
+	case query.Type_INT16, query.Type_INT24,
 		query.Type_INT32, query.Type_INT64:
 		return []types.NomsKind{types.IntKind}