diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bower.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bower.py
index 9ad564af4d..8964bd0434 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bower.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bower.py
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ options:
     description:
       - Install packages from local cache, if the packages were installed before
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   production:
     description:
       - Install with --production flag
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   path:
     type: path
     description:
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - npm:
     path: /app/location
     name: bower
-    global: no
+    global: false
 - community.general.bower:
     path: /app/location
     relative_execpath: node_modules/.bin
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bundler.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bundler.py
index 07be3e7b5c..5811fa720c 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bundler.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/bundler.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ options:
       - Only applies if state is C(present). If set removes any gems on the
         target host that are not in the gemfile
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   gemfile:
     type: path
     description:
@@ -55,19 +55,19 @@ options:
     description:
       - If set only installs gems from the cache on the target host
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   deployment_mode:
     description:
       - Only applies if state is C(present). If set it will install gems in
         ./vendor/bundle instead of the default location. Requires a Gemfile.lock
         file to have been created prior
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   user_install:
     description:
       - Only applies if state is C(present). Installs gems in the local user's cache or for all users
     type: bool
-    default: 'yes'
+    default: true
   gem_path:
     type: path
     description:
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install gems into ./vendor/bundle
   community.general.bundler:
     state: present
-    deployment_mode: yes
+    deployment_mode: true
 
 - name: Install gems using a Gemfile in another directory
   community.general.bundler:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/composer.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/composer.py
index 2a78611026..fbc5ba3f01 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/composer.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/composer.py
@@ -126,12 +126,12 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     command: create-project
     arguments: package/package /path/to/project ~1.0
     working_dir: /path/to/project
-    prefer_dist: yes
+    prefer_dist: true
 
 - name: Install a package globally
   community.general.composer:
     command: require
-    global_command: yes
+    global_command: true
     arguments: my/package
 '''
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/cpanm.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/cpanm.py
index 3511865f58..1e85ac04c3 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/cpanm.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/cpanm.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Do not run unit tests.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   locallib:
     description:
       - Specify the install base to install modules.
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ options:
     description:
       - Use the mirror's index file instead of the CPAN Meta DB.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   installdeps:
     description:
       - Only install dependencies.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   version:
     description:
       - Version specification for the perl module. When I(mode) is C(new), C(cpanm) version operators are accepted.
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     mirror: 'http://cpan.cpantesters.org/'
 
 - name: Install Dancer perl package into the system root path
-  become: yes
+  become: true
   community.general.cpanm:
     name: Dancer
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/easy_install.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/easy_install.py
index e0adeefd99..0a3158c926 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/easy_install.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/easy_install.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ options:
         have any effect, the environment must be deleted and newly
         created.
     type: bool
-    default: 'no'
+    default: false
   virtualenv_command:
     type: str
     description:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/gem.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/gem.py
index d95f27b26a..e30bf458d4 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/gem.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/gem.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ options:
       - Whether to include dependencies or not.
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: "yes"
+    default: true
   repository:
     type: str
     description:
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ options:
       - Install gem in user's local gems cache or for all users
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: "yes"
+    default: true
   executable:
     type: path
     description:
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Rewrite the shebang line on installed scripts to use /usr/bin/env.
     required: false
-    default: "no"
+    default: false
     type: bool
   version:
     type: str
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ options:
     description:
       - Allow installation of pre-release versions of the gem.
     required: false
-    default: "no"
+    default: false
     type: bool
   include_doc:
     description:
       - Install with or without docs.
     required: false
-    default: "no"
+    default: false
     type: bool
   build_flags:
     type: str
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Force gem to install, bypassing dependency checks.
     required: false
-    default: "no"
+    default: false
     type: bool
 author:
     - "Ansible Core Team"
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/maven_artifact.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/maven_artifact.py
index f7b690e79b..b909f509a4 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/maven_artifact.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/maven_artifact.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ options:
             responds to an initial request with a 401 status. Since some basic auth services do not properly
             send a 401, logins will fail. This option forces the sending of the Basic authentication header
             upon initial request.
-        default: 'no'
+        default: false
         type: bool
         version_added: '0.2.0'
     dest:
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ options:
         default: 10
     validate_certs:
         description:
-            - If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be set to C(no) when no other option exists.
+            - If C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be set to C(false) when no other option exists.
         type: bool
-        default: 'yes'
+        default: true
     client_cert:
         description:
             - PEM formatted certificate chain file to be used for SSL client authentication.
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@ options:
         version_added: '1.3.0'
     keep_name:
         description:
-            - If C(yes), the downloaded artifact's name is preserved, i.e the version number remains part of it.
+            - If C(true), the downloaded artifact's name is preserved, i.e the version number remains part of it.
             - This option only has effect when C(dest) is a directory and C(version) is set to C(latest) or C(version_by_spec)
               is defined.
         type: bool
-        default: 'no'
+        default: false
     verify_checksum:
         type: str
         description:
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     artifact_id: spring-core
     group_id: org.springframework
     dest: /tmp/
-    keep_name: yes
+    keep_name: true
 
 - name: Download the latest version of the JUnit framework artifact from Maven local
   community.general.maven_artifact:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/npm.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/npm.py
index c34aaa076c..02d97de766 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/npm.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/npm.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Install the node.js library globally.
     required: false
-    default: no
+    default: false
     type: bool
   executable:
     description:
@@ -48,23 +48,23 @@ options:
       - Use the C(--ignore-scripts) flag when installing.
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   unsafe_perm:
     description:
       - Use the C(--unsafe-perm) flag when installing.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   ci:
     description:
       - Install packages based on package-lock file, same as running C(npm ci).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   production:
     description:
       - Install dependencies in production mode, excluding devDependencies.
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   registry:
     description:
       - The registry to install modules from.
@@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ options:
     description:
       - Use the C(--no-optional) flag when installing.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     version_added: 2.0.0
   no_bin_links:
     description:
       - Use the C(--no-bin-links) flag when installing.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     version_added: 2.5.0
 requirements:
     - npm installed in bin path (recommended /usr/local/bin)
@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
 - name: Install "coffee-script" node.js package globally.
   community.general.npm:
     name: coffee-script
-    global: yes
+    global: true
 
 - name: Remove the globally package "coffee-script".
   community.general.npm:
     name: coffee-script
-    global: yes
+    global: true
     state: absent
 
 - name: Install "coffee-script" node.js package from custom registry.
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/yarn.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/yarn.py
index b3f6604530..5c533aadcc 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/language/yarn.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/language/yarn.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Install the node.js library globally
     required: false
-    default: no
+    default: false
     type: bool
   executable:
     type: path
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@ options:
       - Use the --ignore-scripts flag when installing.
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   production:
     description:
       - Install dependencies in production mode.
       - Yarn will ignore any dependencies under devDependencies in package.json
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   registry:
     type: str
     description:
@@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install "imagemin" node.js package globally.
   community.general.yarn:
     name: imagemin
-    global: yes
+    global: true
 
 - name: Remove the globally-installed package "imagemin".
   community.general.yarn:
     name: imagemin
-    global: yes
+    global: true
     state: absent
 
 - name: Install "imagemin" node.js package from custom registry.
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apk.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apk.py
index dfc27767b1..831ab60749 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apk.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apk.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ options:
       - During upgrade, reset versioned world dependencies and change logic to prefer replacing or downgrading packages (instead of holding them)
         if the currently installed package is no longer available from any repository.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   name:
     description:
       - A package name, like C(foo), or multiple packages, like C(foo, bar).
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Do not use any local cache path.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     version_added: 1.0.0
   repository:
     description:
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ options:
     description:
       - Update repository indexes. Can be run with other steps or on it's own.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   upgrade:
     description:
       - Upgrade all installed packages to their latest version.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   world:
     description:
       - Use a custom world file when checking for explicitly installed packages.
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Update repositories and install foo package
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Update repositories and install foo and bar packages
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo,bar
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Remove foo package
   community.general.apk:
@@ -108,39 +108,39 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo
     state: latest
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Update repositories and update packages foo and bar to latest versions
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo,bar
     state: latest
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Update all installed packages to the latest versions
   community.general.apk:
-    upgrade: yes
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Upgrade / replace / downgrade / uninstall all installed packages to the latest versions available
   community.general.apk:
-    available: yes
-    upgrade: yes
+    available: true
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Update repositories as a separate step
   community.general.apk:
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Install package from a specific repository
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo
     state: latest
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
     repository: http://dl-3.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main
 
 - name: Install package without using cache
   community.general.apk:
     name: foo
     state: latest
-    no_cache: yes
+    no_cache: true
 
 - name: Install package checking a custom world
   community.general.apk:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_repo.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_repo.py
index db69d86226..2e9c9b109c 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_repo.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_repo.py
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ options:
       - Remove other then added repositories
       - Used if I(state=present)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   update:
     description:
       - Update the package database after changing repositories.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 author:
 - Mikhail Gordeev (@obirvalger)
 '''
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.apt_repo:
     repo: Sisysphus
     state: present
-    remove_others: yes
+    remove_others: true
 
 - name: Add local repository `/space/ALT/Sisyphus` and update package cache
   community.general.apt_repo:
     repo: copy:///space/ALT/Sisyphus
     state: present
-    update: yes
+    update: true
 '''
 
 RETURN = ''' # '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_rpm.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_rpm.py
index fbca31405e..35e3ba5d45 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_rpm.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/apt_rpm.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - update the package database first C(apt-get update).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 author:
 - Evgenii Terechkov (@evgkrsk)
 '''
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.apt_rpm:
     name: bar
     state: present
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 '''
 
 import json
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew.py
index b4f8be7422..b5c6dbdc34 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew.py
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ options:
         description:
             - update homebrew itself first.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     upgrade_all:
         description:
             - upgrade all homebrew packages.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
         aliases: ['upgrade']
     install_options:
         description:
@@ -91,18 +91,18 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - community.general.homebrew:
     name: foo
     state: present
-    update_homebrew: yes
+    update_homebrew: true
 
 # Update homebrew first and upgrade formula foo to latest available with 'brew' in default path
 - community.general.homebrew:
     name: foo
     state: latest
-    update_homebrew: yes
+    update_homebrew: true
 
 # Update homebrew and upgrade all packages
 - community.general.homebrew:
-    update_homebrew: yes
-    upgrade_all: yes
+    update_homebrew: true
+    upgrade_all: true
 
 # Miscellaneous other examples
 - community.general.homebrew:
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 
 - name: Use ignore-pinned option while upgrading all
   community.general.homebrew:
-    upgrade_all: yes
+    upgrade_all: true
     upgrade_options: ignore-pinned
 '''
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew_cask.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew_cask.py
index 15bb41500d..8198c22b16 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew_cask.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/homebrew_cask.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ options:
     - Update homebrew itself first.
     - Note that C(brew cask update) is a synonym for C(brew update).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   install_options:
     description:
     - Options flags to install a package.
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ options:
     description:
     - Allow external apps.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   upgrade_all:
     description:
     - Upgrade all casks.
     - Mutually exclusive with C(upgraded) state.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     aliases: [ 'upgrade' ]
   greedy:
     description:
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ options:
     - Passes --greedy to brew cask outdated when checking
       if an installed cask has a newer version available.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 '''
 EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install cask
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/installp.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/installp.py
index 750cc4dea7..f1421bc390 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/installp.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/installp.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ options:
     description:
     - Whether to accept the license for the package(s).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   name:
     description:
     - One or more packages to install or remove.
@@ -49,28 +49,28 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
   community.general.installp:
     name: foo
     repository_path: /repository/AIX71/installp/base
-    accept_license: yes
+    accept_license: true
     state: present
 
 - name: Install bos.sysmgt that includes bos.sysmgt.nim.master, bos.sysmgt.nim.spot
   community.general.installp:
     name: bos.sysmgt
     repository_path: /repository/AIX71/installp/base
-    accept_license: yes
+    accept_license: true
     state: present
 
 - name: Install bos.sysmgt.nim.master only
   community.general.installp:
     name: bos.sysmgt.nim.master
     repository_path: /repository/AIX71/installp/base
-    accept_license: yes
+    accept_license: true
     state: present
 
 - name: Install bos.sysmgt.nim.master and bos.sysmgt.nim.spot
   community.general.installp:
     name: bos.sysmgt.nim.master, bos.sysmgt.nim.spot
     repository_path: /repository/AIX71/installp/base
-    accept_license: yes
+    accept_license: true
     state: present
 
 - name: Remove packages bos.sysmgt.nim.master
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/layman.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/layman.py
index 7202ed8f94..1b50ae48cd 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/layman.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/layman.py
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ options:
     type: str
   validate_certs:
     description:
-      - If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be
-        set to C(no) when no other option exists.  Prior to 1.9.3 the code
-        defaulted to C(no).
+      - If C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be
+        set to C(false) when no other option exists.  Prior to 1.9.3 the code
+        defaulted to C(false).
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/macports.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/macports.py
index a1d976cc36..398a5552e0 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/macports.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/macports.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ options:
             - Update Macports and the ports tree, either prior to installing ports or as a separate step.
             - Equivalent to running C(port selfupdate).
         aliases: ['update_cache', 'update_ports']
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
     state:
         description:
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ options:
         description:
             - Upgrade all outdated ports, either prior to installing ports or as a separate step.
             - Equivalent to running C(port upgrade outdated).
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
     variant:
         description:
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 
 - name: Update Macports and the ports tree, then upgrade all outdated ports
   community.general.macports:
-    selfupdate: yes
-    upgrade: yes
+    selfupdate: true
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Update Macports and the ports tree, then install the foo port
   community.general.macports:
     name: foo
-    selfupdate: yes
+    selfupdate: true
 
 - name: Remove the foo port
   community.general.macports:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/mas.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/mas.py
index 236d564858..49faa53d9d 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/mas.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/mas.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ options:
         description:
             - Upgrade all installed Mac App Store apps.
         type: bool
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         aliases: ["upgrade"]
 requirements:
     - macOS 10.11+
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 
 - name: Upgrade all installed Mac App Store apps
   community.general.mas:
-    upgrade_all: yes
+    upgrade_all: true
 
 - name: Install specific apps and also upgrade all others
   community.general.mas:
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
       - 409183694 # Keynote
       - 413857545 # Divvy
     state: present
-    upgrade_all: yes
+    upgrade_all: true
 
 - name: Uninstall Divvy
   community.general.mas:
     id: 413857545
     state: absent
-  become: yes # Uninstallation requires root permissions
+  become: true # Uninstallation requires root permissions
 '''
 
 RETURN = r''' # '''
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ def main():
             if mas.is_installed(app):
                 # Ensure we are root
                 if os.getuid() != 0:
-                    module.fail_json(msg="Uninstalling apps requires root permissions ('become: yes')")
+                    module.fail_json(msg="Uninstalling apps requires root permissions ('become: true')")
 
                 mas.app_command('uninstall', app)
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/openbsd_pkg.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/openbsd_pkg.py
index ed917deb54..f99c5a24d0 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/openbsd_pkg.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/openbsd_pkg.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ options:
     name:
         description:
         - A name or a list of names of the packages.
-        required: yes
+        required: true
         type: list
         elements: str
     state:
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ options:
             not already installed.
           - Mutually exclusive with I(snapshot).
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     snapshot:
         description:
           - Force C(%c) and C(%m) to expand to C(snapshots), even on a release kernel.
           - Mutually exclusive with I(build).
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
         version_added: 1.3.0
     ports_dir:
         description:
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ options:
             file(s) in the old packages which are annotated with @extra in
             the packaging-list.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     quick:
         description:
           - Replace or delete packages quickly; do not bother with checksums
             before removing normal files.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
 notes:
   - When used with a C(loop:) each package will be processed individually,
     it is much more efficient to pass the list directly to the I(name) option.
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.openbsd_pkg:
     name: nmap
     state: present
-    build: yes
+    build: true
 
 - name: Specify a pkg flavour with '--'
   community.general.openbsd_pkg:
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Purge a package and it's configuration files
   community.general.openbsd_pkg:
     name: mpd
-    clean: yes
+    clean: true
     state: absent
 
 - name: Quickly remove a package without checking checksums
   community.general.openbsd_pkg:
     name: qt5
-    quick: yes
+    quick: true
     state: absent
 '''
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/opkg.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/opkg.py
index 6019e040f5..f7f3e6ab27 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/opkg.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/opkg.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.opkg:
     name: foo
     state: present
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Remove foo
   community.general.opkg:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pacman.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pacman.py
index 4b8a4a0442..a1e0daf455 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pacman.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pacman.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ options:
               Same as C(extra_args="--nodeps --nodeps").
               When combined with I(update_cache), force a refresh of all package databases.
               Same as C(update_cache_extra_args="--refresh --refresh").
-        default: no
+        default: false
         type: bool
 
     remove_nosave:
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ options:
             - When removing packages, do not save modified configuration files as C(.pacsave) files.
               (passes C(--nosave) to pacman)
         version_added: 4.6.0
-        default: no
+        default: false
         type: bool
 
     executable:
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ EXAMPLES = """
   community.general.pacman:
     name: foo
     state: latest
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Remove packages foo and bar
   community.general.pacman:
@@ -215,11 +215,11 @@ EXAMPLES = """
 
 - name: Run the equivalent of "pacman -Sy" as a separate step
   community.general.pacman:
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Run the equivalent of "pacman -Su" as a separate step
   community.general.pacman:
-    upgrade: yes
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Run the equivalent of "pacman -Syu" as a separate step
   # Since community.general 5.0.0 the 'changed' state of this call
@@ -232,14 +232,14 @@ EXAMPLES = """
   #   register: result
   #   changed_when: result.packages | length > 0
   community.general.pacman:
-    update_cache: yes
-    upgrade: yes
+    update_cache: true
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Run the equivalent of "pacman -Rdd", force remove package baz
   community.general.pacman:
     name: baz
     state: absent
-    force: yes
+    force: true
 
 - name: Install foo as dependency and leave reason untouched if already installed
   community.general.pacman:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkg5.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkg5.py
index f6f27a1d36..f8f6be24b9 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkg5.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkg5.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Accept any licences.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     aliases: [ accept, accept_licences ]
   be_name:
     description:
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Refresh publishers before execution.
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
 '''
 EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install Vim
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install Vim without refreshing publishers
   community.general.pkg5:
     name: editor/vim
-    refresh: no
+    refresh: false
 
 - name: Remove finger daemon
   community.general.pkg5:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgin.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgin.py
index a350d1fe93..477460e0e3 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgin.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgin.py
@@ -49,27 +49,27 @@ options:
         description:
           - Update repository database. Can be run with other steps or on it's own.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     upgrade:
         description:
           - Upgrade main packages to their newer versions
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     full_upgrade:
         description:
           - Upgrade all packages to their newer versions
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     clean:
         description:
           - Clean packages cache
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     force:
         description:
           - Force package reinstall
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Update cache and install foo package
   community.general.pkgin:
     name: foo
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Remove package foo
   community.general.pkgin:
@@ -100,24 +100,24 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 
 - name: Update repositories as a separate step
   community.general.pkgin:
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Upgrade main packages (equivalent to pkgin upgrade)
   community.general.pkgin:
-    upgrade: yes
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Upgrade all packages (equivalent to pkgin full-upgrade)
   community.general.pkgin:
-    full_upgrade: yes
+    full_upgrade: true
 
 - name: Force-upgrade all packages (equivalent to pkgin -F full-upgrade)
   community.general.pkgin:
-    full_upgrade: yes
-    force: yes
+    full_upgrade: true
+    force: true
 
 - name: Clean packages cache (equivalent to pkgin clean)
   community.general.pkgin:
-    clean: yes
+    clean: true
 '''
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgng.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgng.py
index e49471c509..2160c80e48 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgng.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgng.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ options:
             - Use local package base instead of fetching an updated one.
         type: bool
         required: false
-        default: no
+        default: false
     annotation:
         description:
             - A list of keyvalue-pairs of the form
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@ options:
             - Remove automatically installed packages which are no longer needed.
         required: false
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     ignore_osver:
         description:
             - Ignore FreeBSD OS version check, useful on -STABLE and -CURRENT branches.
             - Defines the C(IGNORE_OSVERSION) environment variable.
         required: false
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
         version_added: 1.3.0
 author: "bleader (@bleader)"
 notes:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgutil.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgutil.py
index d24bb59001..e81f176b4a 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgutil.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pkgutil.py
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ options:
     choices: [ absent, installed, latest, present, removed ]
   update_catalog:
     description:
-    - If you always want to refresh your catalog from the mirror, even when it's not stale, set this to C(yes).
+    - If you always want to refresh your catalog from the mirror, even when it's not stale, set this to C(true).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   force:
     description:
-    - To allow the update process to downgrade packages to match what is present in the repository, set this to C(yes).
+    - To allow the update process to downgrade packages to match what is present in the repository, set this to C(true).
     - This is useful for rolling back to stable from testing, or similar operations.
     type: bool
     default: false
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
   community.general.pkgutil:
     name: '*'
     state: latest
-    force: yes
+    force: true
 '''
 
 RETURN = r''' # '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portage.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portage.py
index 6f48cb33d9..22f258cf1a 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portage.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portage.py
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ options:
     description:
       - Update packages to the best version available (--update)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   deep:
     description:
       - Consider the entire dependency tree of packages (--deep)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   newuse:
     description:
       - Include installed packages where USE flags have changed (--newuse)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   changed_use:
     description:
@@ -60,31 +60,31 @@ options:
       - flags that the user has not enabled are added or removed
       - (--changed-use)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   oneshot:
     description:
       - Do not add the packages to the world file (--oneshot)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   noreplace:
     description:
       - Do not re-emerge installed packages (--noreplace)
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
 
   nodeps:
     description:
       - Only merge packages but not their dependencies (--nodeps)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   onlydeps:
     description:
       - Only merge packages' dependencies but not the packages (--onlydeps)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   depclean:
     description:
@@ -92,25 +92,25 @@ options:
       - If no package is specified, clean up the world's dependencies
       - Otherwise, --depclean serves as a dependency aware version of --unmerge
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   quiet:
     description:
       - Run emerge in quiet mode (--quiet)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   verbose:
     description:
       - Run emerge in verbose mode (--verbose)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   sync:
     description:
       - Sync package repositories first
-      - If yes, perform "emerge --sync"
-      - If web, perform "emerge-webrsync"
+      - If C(yes), perform "emerge --sync"
+      - If C(web), perform "emerge-webrsync"
     choices: [ "web", "yes", "no" ]
     type: str
 
@@ -118,32 +118,32 @@ options:
     description:
       - Merge only packages specified at C(PORTAGE_BINHOST) in C(make.conf).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
     version_added: 1.3.0
 
   getbinpkg:
     description:
       - Prefer packages specified at C(PORTAGE_BINHOST) in C(make.conf).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   usepkgonly:
     description:
       - Merge only binaries (no compiling).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   usepkg:
     description:
       - Tries to use the binary package(s) in the locally available packages directory.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   keepgoing:
     description:
       - Continue as much as possible after an error.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   jobs:
     description:
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ options:
       - Redirect all build output to logs alone, and do not display it
       - on stdout (--quiet-build)
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
   quietfail:
     description:
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ options:
       - Only the die message and the path of the build log will be
       - displayed on stdout.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 
 requirements: [ gentoolkit ]
 author:
@@ -196,34 +196,34 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Update package foo to the latest version (os specific alternative to latest)
   community.general.portage:
     package: foo
-    update: yes
+    update: true
 
 - name: Install package foo using PORTAGE_BINHOST setup
   community.general.portage:
     package: foo
-    getbinpkg: yes
+    getbinpkg: true
 
 - name: Re-install world from binary packages only and do not allow any compiling
   community.general.portage:
     package: '@world'
-    usepkgonly: yes
+    usepkgonly: true
 
 - name: Sync repositories and update world
   community.general.portage:
     package: '@world'
-    update: yes
-    deep: yes
-    sync: yes
+    update: true
+    deep: true
+    sync: true
 
 - name: Remove unneeded packages
   community.general.portage:
-    depclean: yes
+    depclean: true
 
 - name: Remove package foo if it is not explicitly needed
   community.general.portage:
     package: foo
     state: absent
-    depclean: yes
+    depclean: true
 '''
 
 import os
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portinstall.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portinstall.py
index 2ae478681c..50e4e18646 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portinstall.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/portinstall.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ options:
             - use packages instead of ports whenever available
         type: bool
         required: false
-        default: yes
+        default: true
 author: "berenddeboer (@berenddeboer)"
 '''
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pulp_repo.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pulp_repo.py
index c0d12241e0..030d2fd9af 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pulp_repo.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/pulp_repo.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ options:
     description:
       - Whether or not to add the export distributor to new C(rpm) repositories.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   feed:
     description:
       - Upstream feed URL to receive updates from.
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ options:
         properly send a 401, logins will fail. This option forces the sending of
         the Basic authentication header upon initial request.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   generate_sqlite:
     description:
       - Boolean flag to indicate whether sqlite files should be generated during
         a repository publish.
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   feed_ca_cert:
     description:
       - CA certificate string used to validate the feed source SSL certificate.
@@ -120,20 +120,20 @@ options:
   repoview:
     description:
       - Whether to generate repoview files for a published repository. Setting
-        this to "yes" automatically activates C(generate_sqlite).
+        this to C(true) automatically activates C(generate_sqlite).
     required: false
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   serve_http:
     description:
       - Make the repo available over HTTP.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   serve_https:
     description:
       - Make the repo available over HTTPS.
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
   state:
     description:
       - The repo state. A state of C(sync) will queue a sync of the repo.
@@ -152,15 +152,15 @@ options:
       - The username for use in HTTP basic authentication to the pulp API.
   validate_certs:
     description:
-      - If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be
+      - If C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be
         used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
   wait_for_completion:
     description:
       - Wait for asynchronous tasks to complete before returning.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 notes:
   - This module can currently only create distributors and importers on rpm
     repositories. Contributions to support other repo types are welcome.
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     relative_url: centos/6/updates
     url_username: admin
     url_password: admin
-    force_basic_auth: yes
+    force_basic_auth: true
     state: present
 
 - name: Remove a repo from the pulp server
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/redhat_subscription.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/redhat_subscription.py
index 79ef89400a..da156c22ba 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/redhat_subscription.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/redhat_subscription.py
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ options:
         description:
             -  Register the system even if it is already registered
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     release:
         description:
             - Set a release version
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ options:
                       RHSM server immediately. When this option is false, then syspurpose attributes
                       will be synchronized with RHSM server by rhsmcertd daemon.
                 type: bool
-                default: no
+                default: false
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhn_register.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhn_register.py
index cd6e891296..ba58c3345f 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhn_register.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhn_register.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ options:
         description:
             - Force registration, even if system is already registered.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
         version_added: 2.0.0
     ca_cert:
         description:
@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ options:
         default: []
     enable_eus:
         description:
-            - If C(no), extended update support will be requested.
+            - If C(false), extended update support will be requested.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     nopackages:
         description:
-            - If C(yes), the registered node will not upload its installed packages information to Satellite server.
+            - If C(true), the registered node will not upload its installed packages information to Satellite server.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = r'''
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
   community.general.rhn_register:
     state: present
     activationkey: 1-222333444
-    enable_eus: yes
+    enable_eus: true
 
 - name: Register with activationkey and set a profilename which may differ from the hostname
   community.general.rhn_register:
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
     username: joe_user
     password: somepass
     server_url: https://xmlrpc.my.satellite/XMLRPC
-    force: yes
+    force: true
 '''
 
 RETURN = r'''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhsm_repository.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhsm_repository.py
index e154b02ea7..5a42f95b86 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhsm_repository.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/rhsm_repository.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ options:
       - The ID of repositories to enable.
       - To operate on several repositories this can accept a comma separated
         list or a YAML list.
-    required: True
+    required: true
     type: list
     elements: str
   purge:
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ options:
         Only set this to C(True) if passing in a list of repositories to the C(name) field.
         Using this with C(loop) will most likely not have the desired result.
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/snap.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/snap.py
index ef18dbbc4c..c50e789c85 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/snap.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/snap.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ options:
               This option can only be specified if there is a single snap in the task.
         type: bool
         required: false
-        default: no
+        default: false
     channel:
         description:
             - Define which release of a snap is installed and tracked for updates.
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install "foo" with option --classic
   community.general.snap:
     name: foo
-    classic: yes
+    classic: true
 
 # Install a snap with from a specific channel
 - name: Install "foo" with option --channel=latest/edge
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/sorcery.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/sorcery.py
index f7be9b71c9..e1d353dbce 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/sorcery.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/sorcery.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ options:
         description:
             - Whether to cast, dispel or rebuild a package
             - state C(cast) is an equivalent of C(present), not C(latest)
-            - state C(latest) always triggers C(update_cache=yes)
+            - state C(latest) always triggers C(update_cache=true)
             - state C(rebuild) implies cast of all specified spells, not only
               those existed before
         choices: ["present", "latest", "absent", "cast", "dispelled", "rebuild"]
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ options:
         description:
             - Whether or not to update sorcery scripts at the very first stage
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
 
     update_cache:
         description:
             - Whether or not to update grimoire collection before casting spells
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
         aliases: ["update_codex"]
 
     cache_valid_time:
@@ -132,17 +132,17 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.sorcery:
     spell: '*'
     state: rebuild
-    update: yes
-    update_cache: yes
+    update: true
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Refresh the grimoire collection if it is 1 day old using native sorcerous alias
   community.general.sorcery:
-    update_codex: yes
+    update_codex: true
     cache_valid_time: 86400
 
 - name: Update only Sorcery itself
   community.general.sorcery:
-    update: yes
+    update: true
 '''
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/swupd.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/swupd.py
index b05885648f..4567709f48 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/swupd.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/swupd.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ options:
 EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Update the OS to the latest version
   community.general.swupd:
-    update: yes
+    update: true
 
 - name: Installs the "foo" bundle
   community.general.swupd:
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 
 - name: Check integrity of filesystem
   community.general.swupd:
-    verify: yes
+    verify: true
 
 - name: Downgrade OS to release 12920
   community.general.swupd:
-    verify: yes
+    verify: true
     manifest: 12920
 '''
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/urpmi.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/urpmi.py
index 096e7e9e60..5f715f572f 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/urpmi.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/urpmi.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ options:
   name:
     description:
       - A list of package names to install, upgrade or remove.
-    required: yes
+    required: true
     aliases: [ package, pkg ]
     type: list
     elements: str
@@ -35,18 +35,18 @@ options:
     description:
       - Update the package database first C(urpmi.update -a).
     type: bool
-    default: no
+    default: false
   no_recommends:
     description:
       - Corresponds to the C(--no-recommends) option for I(urpmi).
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
   force:
     description:
       - Assume "yes" is the answer to any question urpmi has to ask.
         Corresponds to the C(--force) option for I(urpmi).
     type: bool
-    default: yes
+    default: true
   root:
     description:
       - Specifies an alternative install root, relative to which all packages will be installed.
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - community.general.urpmi:
     name: bar
     state: present
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 '''
 
 
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/xbps.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/xbps.py
index f1f12f4d9e..5c533c135b 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/xbps.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/xbps.py
@@ -38,54 +38,68 @@ options:
               that they are not required by other packages and were not
               explicitly installed by a user.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     update_cache:
         description:
             - Whether or not to refresh the master package lists. This can be
               run as part of a package installation or as a separate step.
         type: bool
-        default: yes
+        default: true
     upgrade:
         description:
             - Whether or not to upgrade whole system
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     upgrade_xbps:
         description:
             - Whether or not to upgrade the xbps package when necessary.
               Before installing new packages,
               xbps requires the user to update the xbps package itself.
-              Thus when this option is set to C(no),
+              Thus when this option is set to C(false),
               upgrades and installations will fail when xbps is not up to date.
         type: bool
-        default: yes
+        default: true
         version_added: '0.2.0'
 '''
 
 EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Install package foo (automatically updating the xbps package if needed)
-  community.general.xbps: name=foo state=present
+  community.general.xbps:
+    name: foo
+    state: present
 
 - name: Upgrade package foo
-  community.general.xbps: name=foo state=latest update_cache=yes
+  community.general.xbps:
+    name: foo
+    state: latest
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Remove packages foo and bar
-  community.general.xbps: name=foo,bar state=absent
+  community.general.xbps:
+    name:
+        - foo
+        - bar
+    state: absent
 
 - name: Recursively remove package foo
-  community.general.xbps: name=foo state=absent recurse=yes
+  community.general.xbps:
+    name: foo
+    state: absent
+    recurse: true
 
 - name: Update package cache
-  community.general.xbps: update_cache=yes
+  community.general.xbps:
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: Upgrade packages
-  community.general.xbps: upgrade=yes
+  community.general.xbps:
+    upgrade: true
 
 - name: Install a package, failing if the xbps package is out of date
   community.general.xbps:
     name: foo
     state: present
-    upgrade_xbps: no
+    upgrade_xbps: false
 '''
 
 RETURN = '''
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper.py
index 86571d5487..d75a8c593b 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper.py
@@ -73,33 +73,33 @@ options:
             signature being installed. Has an effect only if state is
             I(present) or I(latest).
         required: false
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
     disable_recommends:
         description:
-          - Corresponds to the C(--no-recommends) option for I(zypper). Default behavior (C(yes)) modifies zypper's default behavior; C(no) does
+          - Corresponds to the C(--no-recommends) option for I(zypper). Default behavior (C(true)) modifies zypper's default behavior; C(false) does
             install recommended packages.
         required: false
-        default: "yes"
+        default: true
         type: bool
     force:
         description:
           - Adds C(--force) option to I(zypper). Allows to downgrade packages and change vendor or architecture.
         required: false
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
     force_resolution:
         description:
           - Adds C(--force-resolution) option to I(zypper). Allows to (un)install packages with conflicting requirements (resolver will choose a solution).
         required: false
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
         version_added: '0.2.0'
     update_cache:
         description:
           - Run the equivalent of C(zypper refresh) before the operation. Disabled in check mode.
         required: false
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
         aliases: [ "refresh" ]
     oldpackage:
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ options:
           - Adds C(--oldpackage) option to I(zypper). Allows to downgrade packages with less side-effects than force. This is implied as soon as a
             version is specified as part of the package name.
         required: false
-        default: "no"
+        default: false
         type: bool
     extra_args:
         required: false
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.zypper:
     name: apache2
     state: present
-    disable_recommends: no
+    disable_recommends: false
 
 - name: Apply a given patch
   community.general.zypper:
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
   community.general.zypper:
     name: openssl
     state: present
-    update_cache: yes
+    update_cache: true
 
 - name: "Install specific version (possible comparisons: <, >, <=, >=, =)"
   community.general.zypper:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper_repository.py b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper_repository.py
index 425e7a0edc..9a947254c5 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper_repository.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/packaging/os/zypper_repository.py
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ options:
               I(present).
             - Needs zypper version >= 1.6.2.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     autorefresh:
         description:
             - Enable autorefresh of the repository.
         type: bool
-        default: yes
+        default: true
         aliases: [ "refresh" ]
     priority:
         description:
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ options:
             - Overwrite multiple repository entries, if repositories with both name and
               URL already exist.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     auto_import_keys:
         description:
             - Automatically import the gpg signing key of the new or changed repository.
@@ -70,18 +70,18 @@ options:
             - Implies runrefresh.
             - Only works with C(.repo) files if `name` is given explicitly.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     runrefresh:
         description:
             - Refresh the package list of the given repository.
             - Can be used with repo=* to refresh all repositories.
         type: bool
-        default: no
+        default: false
     enabled:
         description:
             - Set repository to enabled (or disabled).
         type: bool
-        default: yes
+        default: true
 
 
 requirements:
@@ -109,19 +109,19 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
 - name: Refresh all repos
   community.general.zypper_repository:
     repo: '*'
-    runrefresh: yes
+    runrefresh: true
 
 - name: Add a repo and add its gpg key
   community.general.zypper_repository:
     repo: 'http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/systemsmanagement/openSUSE_Leap_42.1/'
-    auto_import_keys: yes
+    auto_import_keys: true
 
 - name: Force refresh of a repository
   community.general.zypper_repository:
     repo: 'http://my_internal_ci_repo/repo'
     name: my_ci_repo
     state: present
-    runrefresh: yes
+    runrefresh: true
 '''
 
 import traceback