diff --git a/ESPTimeCast_ESP32/ESPTimeCast_ESP32.ino b/ESPTimeCast_ESP32/ESPTimeCast_ESP32.ino
index 71d6551..032f711 100644
--- a/ESPTimeCast_ESP32/ESPTimeCast_ESP32.ino
+++ b/ESPTimeCast_ESP32/ESPTimeCast_ESP32.ino
@@ -1970,7 +1970,8 @@ void fetchWeather() {
 
         if (!error) {
           // Check if ANY value has changed
-          bool valuesChanged = (doc["sunriseHour"] != sunriseHour || doc["sunriseMinute"] != sunriseMinute || doc["sunsetHour"] != sunsetHour || doc["sunsetMinute"] != sunsetMinute);
+          bool valuesChanged =
+            (doc["sunriseHour"].as<int>() != sunriseHour || doc["sunriseMinute"].as<int>() != sunriseMinute || doc["sunsetHour"].as<int>() != sunsetHour || doc["sunsetMinute"].as<int>() != sunsetMinute);
 
           if (valuesChanged) {  // Only write if a change occurred
             doc["sunriseHour"] = sunriseHour;
diff --git a/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266.ino b/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266.ino
index a95331c..8a39afe 100644
--- a/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266.ino
+++ b/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266/ESPTimeCast_ESP8266.ino
@@ -1962,7 +1962,8 @@ void fetchWeather() {
 
         if (!error) {
           // Check if ANY value has changed
-          bool valuesChanged = (doc["sunriseHour"] != sunriseHour || doc["sunriseMinute"] != sunriseMinute || doc["sunsetHour"] != sunsetHour || doc["sunsetMinute"] != sunsetMinute);
+          bool valuesChanged =
+            (doc["sunriseHour"].as<int>() != sunriseHour || doc["sunriseMinute"].as<int>() != sunriseMinute || doc["sunsetHour"].as<int>() != sunsetHour || doc["sunsetMinute"].as<int>() != sunsetMinute);
 
           if (valuesChanged) {  // Only write if a change occurred
             doc["sunriseHour"] = sunriseHour;