diff --git a/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/RainLoop/Actions/Contacts.php b/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/RainLoop/Actions/Contacts.php
index c4f8a2d94..a5e2492bf 100644
--- a/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/RainLoop/Actions/Contacts.php
+++ b/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/RainLoop/Actions/Contacts.php
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ trait Contacts
 			'contacts_sync'
 		);
 		if (!empty($sData)) {
-			$aData = \json_decode($sData);
+			$aData = \json_decode($sData, true);
 			if ($aData) {
 				if ($aData['Password']) {
 					$oMainAccount = $this->getMainAccountFromToken();
diff --git a/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/snappymail/upgrade.php b/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/snappymail/upgrade.php
index d70691bca..c4c62b382 100644
--- a/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/snappymail/upgrade.php
+++ b/snappymail/v/0.0.0/app/libraries/snappymail/upgrade.php
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ abstract class Upgrade
 		);
 
 		if (!empty($sData)) {
-			$aData = \json_decode($sData);
+			$aData = \json_decode($sData, true);
 			if (!$aData) {
 				$aData = \RainLoop\Utils::DecodeKeyValues($sData);
 				if ($aData) {