diff --git a/src/MysqlDataType.php b/src/MysqlDataType.php
index 1c970b3..3ae3262 100644
--- a/src/MysqlDataType.php
+++ b/src/MysqlDataType.php
@@ -61,12 +61,15 @@ public function decodeBinary(string $bytes, int &$offset = 0, int $flags = 0): i
             case self::Blob:
             case self::TinyBlob:
             case self::Geometry:
-            case self::Bit:
             case self::Decimal:
             case self::NewDecimal:
             case self::Json:
                 return self::decodeString($bytes, $offset);
 
+            case self::Bit:
+                return (int) self::decodeString($bytes, $offset);
+
+
             case self::LongLong:
                 return $unsigned
                     ? self::decodeUnsigned64($bytes, $offset)