diff --git a/beetsplug/fetchart.py b/beetsplug/fetchart.py
index 2104d1bcae..78ed2c6f28 100644
--- a/beetsplug/fetchart.py
+++ b/beetsplug/fetchart.py
@@ -1443,6 +1443,4 @@ def batch_fetch_art(self, lib, albums, force, quiet):
 
 
 def _is_source_file_removal_enabled():
-    delete_enabled = config["import"]["delete"].get(bool)
-    move_enabled = config["import"]["move"].get(bool)
-    return delete_enabled or move_enabled
+    return config["import"]["delete"] or config["import"]["move"]