diff --git a/deemix/settings.py b/deemix/settings.py
index 3e11851..9b6e90d 100644
--- a/deemix/settings.py
+++ b/deemix/settings.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ DEFAULTS = {
   "localArtworkSize": 1400,
   "logErrors": True,
   "logSearched": False,
-  "maxBitrate": str(TrackFormats.MP3_320),
+  "maxBitrate": TrackFormats.MP3_320,
   "overwriteFile": OverwriteOption.DONT_OVERWRITE,
   "paddingSize": "0",
   "padTracks": True,