diff --git a/packages/admob/ios/RNFBAdMob/RNFBAdMobCommon.m b/packages/admob/ios/RNFBAdMob/RNFBAdMobCommon.m
index fbb74d7d80..8ddb5e11cc 100644
--- a/packages/admob/ios/RNFBAdMob/RNFBAdMobCommon.m
+++ b/packages/admob/ios/RNFBAdMob/RNFBAdMobCommon.m
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ + (GADRequest *)buildAdRequest:(NSDictionary *)adRequestOptions {
     GADRequest *request = [GADRequest request];
     NSMutableDictionary *extras = [@{} mutableCopy];
 
-    if (adRequestOptions[@"requestNonPersonalizedAdsOnly"]) {
+    if (adRequestOptions[@"requestNonPersonalizedAdsOnly"] && [adRequestOptions[@"requestNonPersonalizedAdsOnly"] boolValue]) {
         extras[@"npa"] = @"1";
     }