diff --git a/src/Mpociot/ApiDoc/ApiDocGenerator.php b/src/Mpociot/ApiDoc/ApiDocGenerator.php
index 2fc07653..f6a475e2 100644
--- a/src/Mpociot/ApiDoc/ApiDocGenerator.php
+++ b/src/Mpociot/ApiDoc/ApiDocGenerator.php
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ protected function parseRule($rule, &$attributeData)
                 $attributeData['required'] = true;
                 break;
             case 'accepted':
+                $attributeData['required'] = true;
                 $attributeData['type'] = 'boolean';
                 break;
             case 'after':
diff --git a/tests/ApiDocGeneratorTest.php b/tests/ApiDocGeneratorTest.php
index 38e6ea26..0349ecc1 100644
--- a/tests/ApiDocGeneratorTest.php
+++ b/tests/ApiDocGeneratorTest.php
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public function testCanParseFormRequestRules()
 
 
                 case 'accepted':
-                    $this->assertFalse( $attribute['required'] );
+                    $this->assertTrue( $attribute['required'] );
                     $this->assertEquals( 'boolean', $attribute['type'] );
                     $this->assertCount( 0, $attribute['description'] );
                     break;