diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/CurrencyController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
index 1e139c98d9..b6dae5fcb1 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
@@ -577,7 +577,8 @@ class CurrencyController extends Controller
     {
         $manager  = $this->getManager();
         $currency = app('amount')->getDefaultCurrencyByUser(auth()->user());
-
+        $this->parameters->set('defaultCurrency', $currency);
+        
         /** @var CurrencyTransformer $transformer */
         $transformer = app(CurrencyTransformer::class);
         $transformer->setParameters($this->parameters);
diff --git a/app/Transformers/CurrencyTransformer.php b/app/Transformers/CurrencyTransformer.php
index 53cd4adfbc..33a7fa188f 100644
--- a/app/Transformers/CurrencyTransformer.php
+++ b/app/Transformers/CurrencyTransformer.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class CurrencyTransformer extends AbstractTransformer
         $isDefault       = false;
         $defaultCurrency = $this->parameters->get('defaultCurrency');
         if (null !== $defaultCurrency) {
-            $isDefault = $defaultCurrency->id === $currency->id;
+            $isDefault = (int) $defaultCurrency->id === (int) $currency->id;
         }
         $data = [
             'id'             => (int)$currency->id,