diff --git a/pmb/config/__init__.py b/pmb/config/__init__.py
index 658f9619..0e93da69 100644
--- a/pmb/config/__init__.py
+++ b/pmb/config/__init__.py
@@ -222,32 +222,32 @@ apkbuild_attributes = {
     "makedepends": {"array": True},
     "checkdepends": {"array": True},
     "options": {"array": True},
-    "pkgname": {"array": False},
-    "pkgdesc": {"array": False},
-    "pkgrel": {"array": False},
-    "pkgver": {"array": False},
+    "pkgname": {},
+    "pkgdesc": {},
+    "pkgrel": {},
+    "pkgver": {},
     "provides": {"array": True},
     "subpackages": {"array": True},
-    "url": {"array": False},
+    "url": {},
 
     # cross-compilers
     "makedepends_build": {"array": True},
     "makedepends_host": {"array": True},
 
     # kernels
-    "_flavor": {"array": False},
-    "_device": {"array": False},
-    "_kernver": {"array": False},
+    "_flavor": {},
+    "_device": {},
+    "_kernver": {},
 
     # mesa
-    "_llvmver": {"array": False},
+    "_llvmver": {},
 
     # Overridden packages
-    "_pkgver": {"array": False},
-    "_pkgname": {"array": False},
+    "_pkgver": {},
+    "_pkgname": {},
 
     # git commit
-    "_commit": {"array": False},
+    "_commit": {},
     "source": {"array": True},
 }
 
diff --git a/pmb/parse/_apkbuild.py b/pmb/parse/_apkbuild.py
index e5006fb2..a5170d2a 100644
--- a/pmb/parse/_apkbuild.py
+++ b/pmb/parse/_apkbuild.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ def apkbuild(args, path, check_pkgver=True, check_pkgname=True):
 
     # Split attributes
     for attribute, options in pmb.config.apkbuild_attributes.items():
-        if options["array"]:
+        if options.get("array", False):
             # Split up arrays, delete empty strings inside the list
             ret[attribute] = list(filter(None, ret[attribute].split(" ")))