diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0f3a4647..7a9e7fd8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ python-benedict is a dict subclass with **keylist/keypath/keyattr** support, **I
 -   [Usage](#usage)
     -   [Basics](#basics)
     -   [Keyattr](#keyattr) `my_dict.x.y.z`
-    -   [Keylist](#keylist) `my_dict["x", "y", "z"]`
+    -   [Keylist](#keylist) `my_dict[["x", "y", "z"]]`
     -   [Keypath](#keypath) `my_dict["x.y.z"]`
         -   [Custom keypath separator](#custom-keypath-separator)
         -   [Change keypath separator](#change-keypath-separator)
@@ -136,16 +136,16 @@ Wherever a **key** is used, it is possible to use also a **list (or a tuple) of
 d = benedict()
 
 # set values by keys list
-d["profile", "firstname"] = "Fabio"
-d["profile", "lastname"] = "Caccamo"
+d[["profile", "firstname"]] = "Fabio"
+d[["profile", "lastname"]] = "Caccamo"
 print(d) # -> { "profile":{ "firstname":"Fabio", "lastname":"Caccamo" } }
 print(d["profile"]) # -> { "firstname":"Fabio", "lastname":"Caccamo" }
 
 # check if keypath exists in dict
-print(["profile", "lastname"] in d) # -> True
+print([["profile", "lastname"]] in d) # -> True
 
 # delete value by keys list
-del d["profile", "lastname"]
+del d[["profile", "lastname"]]
 print(d["profile"]) # -> { "firstname":"Fabio" }
 ```
 
diff --git a/benedict/dicts/keylist/keylist_dict.py b/benedict/dicts/keylist/keylist_dict.py
index 0f0bc23a..a337a017 100644
--- a/benedict/dicts/keylist/keylist_dict.py
+++ b/benedict/dicts/keylist/keylist_dict.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def __contains__(self, key):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             return self._contains_by_keys(key)
         return super().__contains__(key)
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def _contains_by_keys(self, keys):
         return False
 
     def __delitem__(self, key):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             self._delitem_by_keys(key)
             return
         super().__delitem__(key)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def _delitem_by_keys(self, keys):
         raise KeyError(f"Invalid keys: {keys!r}")
 
     def __getitem__(self, key):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             return self._getitem_by_keys(key)
         return super().__getitem__(key)
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def _getitem_by_keys(self, keys):
         raise KeyError(f"Invalid keys: {keys!r}")
 
     def __setitem__(self, key, value):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             self._setitem_by_keys(key, value)
             return
         super().__setitem__(key, value)
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def _setitem_by_keys(self, keys, value):
         keylist_util.set_item(self, keys, value)
 
     def get(self, key, default=None):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             return self._get_by_keys(key, default)
         return super().get(key, default)
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def _get_by_keys(self, keys, default=None):
         return default
 
     def pop(self, key, *args):
-        if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(key):
+        if type_util.is_list(key):
             return self._pop_by_keys(key, *args)
         return super().pop(key, *args)
 
diff --git a/benedict/dicts/keypath/keypath_util.py b/benedict/dicts/keypath/keypath_util.py
index 2a864e65..fcff75fd 100644
--- a/benedict/dicts/keypath/keypath_util.py
+++ b/benedict/dicts/keypath/keypath_util.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def parse_keys(keypath, separator):
     """
     Parse keys from keylist or keypath using the given separator.
     """
-    if type_util.is_list_or_tuple(keypath):
+    if type_util.is_list(keypath):
         keys = []
         for key in keypath:
             keys += parse_keys(key, separator)
diff --git a/tests/dicts/keylist/test_keylist_dict.py b/tests/dicts/keylist/test_keylist_dict.py
index 6db5e740..e708b1fc 100644
--- a/tests/dicts/keylist/test_keylist_dict.py
+++ b/tests/dicts/keylist/test_keylist_dict.py
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ def test_contains(self):
         d["a"]["b"] = True
         self.assertTrue(["a", "b"] in d)
         self.assertFalse(["a", "b", "c"] in d)
-        # with keys as tuple
-        self.assertTrue(("a", "b") in d)
-        self.assertFalse(("a", "b", "c") in d)
 
     def test_delitem(self):
         d = KeylistDict()
@@ -27,10 +24,6 @@ def test_delitem(self):
         del d[["a", "b", "c"]]
         self.assertFalse(["a", "b", "c"] in d)
         self.assertTrue(["a", "b"] in d)
-        # with keys as tuple
-        del d[("a", "b")]
-        self.assertFalse(["a", "b"] in d)
-        self.assertTrue(["a"] in d)
 
     def test_get(self):
         d = KeylistDict()
@@ -38,9 +31,6 @@ def test_get(self):
         d["a"]["b"] = True
         self.assertEqual(d.get(["a", "b"]), True)
         self.assertEqual(d.get(["a", "b"]), True)
-        # with keys as tuple
-        self.assertEqual(d.get(("a", "b")), True)
-        self.assertEqual(d.get(("a", "b")), True)
 
     def test_getitem(self):
         d = KeylistDict()
@@ -48,9 +38,6 @@ def test_getitem(self):
         d["a"]["b"] = True
         self.assertEqual(d[["a", "b"]], True)
         self.assertEqual(d[["a", "b"]], True)
-        # with keys as tuple
-        self.assertEqual(d[("a", "b")], True)
-        self.assertEqual(d[("a", "b")], True)
 
     def test_pop(self):
         d = KeylistDict()
@@ -61,10 +48,6 @@ def test_pop(self):
         d.pop(["a", "b", "c"])
         self.assertFalse(["a", "b", "c"] in d)
         self.assertTrue(["a", "b"] in d)
-        # with keys as tuple
-        d.pop(("a", "b"))
-        self.assertFalse(["a", "b"] in d)
-        self.assertTrue(["a"] in d)
 
     def test_set(self):
         # TODO
diff --git a/tests/dicts/keypath/test_keypath_dict.py b/tests/dicts/keypath/test_keypath_dict.py
index c5f4b88b..9f314fd8 100644
--- a/tests/dicts/keypath/test_keypath_dict.py
+++ b/tests/dicts/keypath/test_keypath_dict.py
@@ -334,17 +334,11 @@ def test_get_item_with_keys_list(self):
             },
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d)
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b.c"], 1)
         self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b.c"]], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b[("a", "b.c")], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "c"], 1)
         self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "c"]], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b[("a", "b", "c")], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "d"], 2)
         self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "d"]], 2)
-        self.assertEqual(b[("a", "b", "d")], 2)
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
-            _ = b["a", "b", "e"]
+            _ = b[["a", "b", "e"]]
 
     def test_get_item_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
         d = {
@@ -357,16 +351,12 @@ def test_get_item_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d, keypath_separator=None)
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
-            _ = b["a", "b.c"]
+            _ = b[["a", "b.c"]]
 
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "c"], 1)
         self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "c"]], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b[("a", "b", "c")], 1)
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "d"], 2)
         self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "d"]], 2)
-        self.assertEqual(b[("a", "b", "d")], 2)
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
-            _ = b["a", "b", "e"]
+            _ = b[["a", "b", "e"]]
 
     def test_has_with_1_key(self):
         d = {
@@ -516,13 +506,13 @@ def test_setitem_with_keys_list(self):
             },
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d)
-        b["a", "b.c"] = 2
+        b[["a", "b.c"]] = 2
         self.assertEqual(b["a.b.c"], 2)
-        b["a", "b", "c"] = 3
+        b[["a", "b", "c"]] = 3
         self.assertEqual(b["a.b.c"], 3)
-        b["a", "b", "d"] = 4
+        b[["a", "b", "d"]] = 4
         self.assertEqual(b["a.b.d"], 4)
-        b["a", "b", "e"] = 5
+        b[["a", "b", "e"]] = 5
         self.assertEqual(b["a.b.e"], 5)
 
     def test_setitem_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
@@ -535,20 +525,20 @@ def test_setitem_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
             },
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d, keypath_separator=None)
-        b["a", "b", "c"] = 3
+        b[["a", "b", "c"]] = 3
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
             _ = b["a.b.c"]
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "c"], 3)
+        self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "c"]], 3)
 
-        b["a", "b", "d"] = 4
+        b[["a", "b", "d"]] = 4
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
             _ = b["a.b.d"]
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "d"], 4)
+        self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "d"]], 4)
 
-        b["a", "b", "e"] = 5
+        b[["a", "b", "e"]] = 5
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
             _ = b["a.b.e"]
-        self.assertEqual(b["a", "b", "e"], 5)
+        self.assertEqual(b[["a", "b", "e"]], 5)
 
     def test_setitem_with_dict_value_with_separator_in_keys(self):
         d = {
@@ -668,8 +658,8 @@ def test_delitem_with_keys_list(self):
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d)
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
-            del b["a", "b", "c", "d"]
-        del b["a", "b", "c"]
+            del b[["a", "b", "c", "d"]]
+        del b[["a", "b", "c"]]
         self.assertEqual(b.get("a.b.c", 3), 3)
 
     def test_delitem_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
@@ -683,8 +673,8 @@ def test_delitem_with_keys_list_and_no_keypath_separator(self):
         }
         b = KeypathDict(d, keypath_separator=None)
         with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
-            del b["a", "b", "c", "d"]
-        del b["a", "b", "c"]
+            del b[["a", "b", "c", "d"]]
+        del b[["a", "b", "c"]]
         self.assertEqual(b.get("a.b.c", 3), 3)
 
     def test_pop_default(self):
diff --git a/tests/github/test_issue_0432.py b/tests/github/test_issue_0432.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d076d114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/github/test_issue_0432.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import unittest
+from benedict import benedict
+
+
+class github_issue_0432_test_case(unittest.TestCase):
+    """
+    This class describes a github issue 0432 test case.
+    https://github.com/fabiocaccamo/python-benedict/issues/432
+
+    To run this specific test:
+    - Run python -m unittest tests.github.test_issue_0432
+    """
+
+    def test_tuple_as_key_like_dict_432(self):
+        d1 = {}
+        d2 = benedict()
+        d1[(0, 0, 1)] = "a"
+        d2[(0, 0, 1)] = "a"
+        self.assertEqual(d1, d2)
+
+    def test_tuple_as_key_like_dict_412(self):
+        d = {}
+        d[("a", True)] = "test"
+
+        b1 = benedict()
+        b1[("a", True)] = "test"
+        self.assertEqual(d, b1)
+
+        b2 = benedict()
+        b2.update({("a", True): "test"})
+        self.assertEqual(d, b2)