diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/runners/canopen_program.py b/scripts/west_commands/runners/canopen_program.py
index e72b1dbbd6655..a53e05a8e5f71 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/runners/canopen_program.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/runners/canopen_program.py
@@ -44,11 +44,6 @@
 PROGRAM_CTRL_CLEAR = 0x03
 PROGRAM_CTRL_ZEPHYR_CONFIRM = 0x80
 
-class ToggleAction(argparse.Action):
-    '''Toggle argument parser'''
-    def __call__(self, parser, namespace, values, option_string=None):
-        setattr(namespace, self.dest, not option_string.startswith('--no-'))
-
 class CANopenBinaryRunner(ZephyrBinaryRunner):
     '''Runner front-end for CANopen.'''
     def __init__(self, cfg, dev_id, can_context=DEFAULT_CAN_CONTEXT,
@@ -99,9 +94,7 @@ def do_add_parser(cls, parser):
                             help=f'Python-CAN context to use (default: {DEFAULT_CAN_CONTEXT})')
         parser.add_argument('--program-number', type=int, default=DEFAULT_PROGRAM_NUMBER,
                             help=f'program number (default: {DEFAULT_PROGRAM_NUMBER})')
-        parser.add_argument('--confirm', '--no-confirm',
-                            dest='confirm', nargs=0,
-                            action=ToggleAction,
+        parser.add_argument('--confirm', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
                             help='confirm after starting? (default: yes)')
         parser.add_argument('--confirm-only', default=False, action='store_true',
                             help='confirm only, no program download (default: no)')
diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/runners/core.py b/scripts/west_commands/runners/core.py
index 611848f671cd9..c391788eed3a2 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/runners/core.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/runners/core.py
@@ -377,11 +377,6 @@ def __call__(self, parser, namespace, values, option_string=None):
             namespace.dt_flash = False
 
 
-class _ToggleAction(argparse.Action):
-
-    def __call__(self, parser, args, ignored, option):
-        setattr(args, self.dest, not option.startswith('--no-'))
-
 class DeprecatedAction(argparse.Action):
 
     def __call__(self, parser, namespace, values, option_string=None):
@@ -610,14 +605,12 @@ def add_parser(cls, parser):
                                 help='path to zephyr.mot'
                                 if not caps.file else 'Deprecated, use -f/--file instead.')
 
-        parser.add_argument('--erase', '--no-erase', nargs=0,
-                            action=_ToggleAction,
+        parser.add_argument('--erase', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
                             help=("mass erase flash before loading, or don't. "
                                   "Default action depends on each specific runner."
                                   if caps.erase else argparse.SUPPRESS))
 
-        parser.add_argument('--reset', '--no-reset', nargs=0,
-                            action=_ToggleAction,
+        parser.add_argument('--reset', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
                             help=("reset device after flashing, or don't. "
                                   "Default action depends on each specific runner."
                                   if caps.reset else argparse.SUPPRESS))
diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/runners/jlink.py b/scripts/west_commands/runners/jlink.py
index 5fa13e19873e2..bb9426ceab86b 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/runners/jlink.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/runners/jlink.py
@@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ def is_ip(ip):
 def is_tunnel(tunnel):
     return tunnel.startswith("tunnel:") if tunnel else False
 
-class ToggleAction(argparse.Action):
-
-    def __call__(self, parser, args, ignored, option):
-        setattr(args, self.dest, not option.startswith('--no-'))
-
 class JLinkBinaryRunner(ZephyrBinaryRunner):
     '''Runner front-end for the J-Link GDB server.'''
 
@@ -194,10 +189,8 @@ def do_add_parser(cls, parser):
         parser.add_argument('--commander', default=DEFAULT_JLINK_EXE,
                             help=f'''J-Link Commander, default is
                             {DEFAULT_JLINK_EXE}''')
-        parser.add_argument('--reset-after-load', '--no-reset-after-load',
-                            dest='reset', nargs=0,
-                            action=ToggleAction,
-                            help='obsolete synonym for --reset/--no-reset')
+        parser.add_argument('--reset-after-load', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
+                            dest='reset', help='obsolete synonym for --reset/--no-reset')
         parser.add_argument('--rtt-client', default='JLinkRTTClient',
                             help='RTT client, default is JLinkRTTClient')
         parser.add_argument('--rtt-port', default=DEFAULT_JLINK_RTT_PORT,
diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/sign.py b/scripts/west_commands/sign.py
index c6fa273138e5a..c2416f3d4b300 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/sign.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/sign.py
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@
 [1]: https://www.silabs.com/documents/public/user-guides/ug574-siwx917-soc-manufacturing-utility-user-guide.pdf
 '''
 
-class ToggleAction(argparse.Action):
-
-    def __call__(self, parser, args, ignored, option):
-        setattr(args, self.dest, not option.startswith('--no-'))
-
-
 class Sign(Forceable):
     def __init__(self):
         super(Sign, self).__init__(
@@ -147,8 +141,7 @@ def do_add_parser(self, parser_adder):
 
         # bin file options
         group = parser.add_argument_group('binary (.bin) file options')
-        group.add_argument('--bin', '--no-bin', dest='gen_bin', nargs=0,
-                           action=ToggleAction,
+        group.add_argument('--bin', dest='gen_bin', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
                            help='''produce a signed .bin file?
                            (default: yes, if supported and unsigned bin
                            exists)''')
@@ -159,8 +152,7 @@ def do_add_parser(self, parser_adder):
 
         # hex file options
         group = parser.add_argument_group('Intel HEX (.hex) file options')
-        group.add_argument('--hex', '--no-hex', dest='gen_hex', nargs=0,
-                           action=ToggleAction,
+        group.add_argument('--hex', dest='gen_hex', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction,
                            help='''produce a signed .hex file?
                            (default: yes, if supported and unsigned hex
                            exists)''')