diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
index d4c3579c9..662163e79 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/setting/SettingsReaderController.kt
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ class SettingsReaderController : SettingsController() {
                     R.string.automatic_orientation
                 )
                 entryValues = arrayOf("0", "1", "2")
-                defaultValue = 2
+                defaultValue = "2"
             }
             switchPreference {
                 key = Keys.invertDoublePages