Fix archived parameter for projects API

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/api/helpers.rb b/lib/api/helpers.rb
index 9c53b7c3fe7..f7737468148 100644
--- a/lib/api/helpers.rb
+++ b/lib/api/helpers.rb
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ module API
       finder_params[:non_public] = true if params[:membership].present?
       finder_params[:starred] = true if params[:starred].present?
       finder_params[:visibility_level] = Gitlab::VisibilityLevel.level_value(params[:visibility]) if params[:visibility]
-      finder_params[:archived] = params[:archived]
+      finder_params[:archived] = archived_param unless params[:archived].nil?
       finder_params[:search] = params[:search] if params[:search]
       finder_params[:user] = params.delete(:user) if params[:user]
       finder_params[:custom_attributes] = params[:custom_attributes] if params[:custom_attributes]
@@ -496,5 +496,11 @@ module API
 
       exception.status == 500
     end
+
+    def archived_param
+      return 'only' if params[:archived]
+
+      params[:archived]
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/api/projects.rb b/lib/api/projects.rb
index 8273abe48c9..0888e3befac 100644
--- a/lib/api/projects.rb
+++ b/lib/api/projects.rb
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ module API
       end
 
       params :filter_params do
-        optional :archived, type: Boolean, default: false, desc: 'Limit by archived status'
+        optional :archived, type: Boolean, desc: 'Limit by archived status'
         optional :visibility, type: String, values: Gitlab::VisibilityLevel.string_values,
                               desc: 'Limit by visibility'
         optional :search, type: String, desc: 'Return list of projects matching the search criteria'