diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f5b001ac..eb8459f9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Many thanks to the following for contributing to this release:
 - Fixed plugin events being invoked while a host connection was in an invalid state.
 - Suppresed bogus warning about event listener leak in the browser's console [#600](https://github.com/clusterio/clusterio/pull/600).
 - Fixed installer breaking on Windows after Node.js released a security fix [#614](https://github.com/clusterio/clusterio/pull/614).
+- During a data export the mod settings in mod packs will now be corrected to the type of the settings prototype if the type is incorrect.
 
 Many thanks to the following for contributing to this release:  
 [@Cooldude2606](https://github.com/Cooldude2606)
diff --git a/packages/lib/src/data/ModPack.ts b/packages/lib/src/data/ModPack.ts
index 85dba1fb..4321fee5 100644
--- a/packages/lib/src/data/ModPack.ts
+++ b/packages/lib/src/data/ModPack.ts
@@ -334,10 +334,11 @@ export default class ModPack {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Fill in missing settings with their default values
+	 * Fill in missing and incorrect settings with their default values
 	 *
-	 * Uses the provided setting prototypes to add any missing mod settings
-	 * in the mod pack with the default value from the prototype.
+	 * Uses the provided setting prototypes to correct any missing and or
+	 * incorrect mod settings in the mod pack with the default value from
+	 * the prototype.
 	 *
 	 * @param settingPrototypes -
 	 *     Setting prototypes exported from the game.
@@ -360,13 +361,23 @@ export default class ModPack {
 				logger.warn(`Ignoring ${prototype.name} with missing default_value`);
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (this.settings[settingType].get(prototype.name)) {
-				continue;
+			let value = this.settings[settingType].get(prototype.name)?.value ?? prototype.default_value;
+			const type = prototype.type;
+			if (
+				type === "bool-setting" && typeof value !== "boolean"
+				|| type === "color-setting" && typeof value !== "object"
+				|| (type === "int-setting" || type === "double-setting") && typeof value !== "number"
+			) {
+				value = prototype.default_value;
 			}
-
-			let value = prototype.default_value;
-			if (prototype.type === "color-setting") {
-				value = libLuaTools.normalizeColor(value);
+			if (type === "string-setting" && typeof value !== "string") {
+				value = typeof value === "object" ? prototype.default_value : String(value ?? "");
+			}
+			if (type === "color-setting") {
+				if (typeof value !== "object") {
+					value = prototype.default_value;
+				}
+				value = libLuaTools.normalizeColor(value as object);
 			}
 			this.settings[settingType].set(prototype.name, { value });
 		}
diff --git a/test/lib/data/ModPack.js b/test/lib/data/ModPack.js
index 14616da3..d1fc713e 100644
--- a/test/lib/data/ModPack.js
+++ b/test/lib/data/ModPack.js
@@ -179,6 +179,84 @@ describe("lib/data/ModPack", function() {
 					"runtime-per-user": {},
 				});
 			});
+			it("should coerce values of the incorrect type into the correct type", function() {
+				const boolDefault = true;
+				const intDefault = 123;
+				const doubleDefault = 1234.5;
+				const stringDefault = "default";
+				const colorDefault = { r: 1, g: 0, b: 1, a: 1};
+				const settingDefaultValues = {
+					"bool-setting": boolDefault,
+					"int-setting": intDefault,
+					"double-setting": doubleDefault,
+					"string-setting": stringDefault,
+					"color-setting": colorDefault,
+				};
+				const possibleValues = ["bool", "int", "double", "string", "color"];
+				const settingPrototypes = {
+					"bool-setting": {},
+					"int-setting": {},
+					"double-setting": {},
+					"string-setting": {},
+					"color-setting": {},
+				};
+				for (const [type, default_value] of Object.entries(settingDefaultValues)) {
+					for (const value of possibleValues) {
+						const settingName = `${type}-with-${value}-value`;
+						settingPrototypes[type][settingName] = {
+							type,
+							name: settingName,
+							setting_type: "startup",
+							default_value,
+						};
+					}
+				};
+
+				const pack = new ModPack();
+				const settingValues = {
+					"bool": false,
+					"int": 1,
+					"double": 2.5,
+					"string": "str",
+					"color": { r: 0, g: 1, b: 0, a: 1 },
+				};
+				for (const type of Object.keys(settingDefaultValues)) {
+					for (const [valueType, value] of Object.entries(settingValues)) {
+						pack.settings.startup.set(`${type}-with-${valueType}-value`, { value });
+					}
+				}
+				pack.fillDefaultSettings(settingPrototypes);
+				assert.deepEqual(
+					pack.settings["startup"],
+					new Map([
+						["bool-setting-with-bool-value", false],
+						["bool-setting-with-int-value", boolDefault],
+						["bool-setting-with-double-value", boolDefault],
+						["bool-setting-with-string-value", boolDefault],
+						["bool-setting-with-color-value", boolDefault],
+						["int-setting-with-bool-value", intDefault],
+						["int-setting-with-int-value", 1],
+						["int-setting-with-double-value", 2.5],
+						["int-setting-with-string-value", intDefault],
+						["int-setting-with-color-value", intDefault],
+						["double-setting-with-bool-value", doubleDefault],
+						["double-setting-with-int-value", 1],
+						["double-setting-with-double-value", 2.5],
+						["double-setting-with-string-value", doubleDefault],
+						["double-setting-with-color-value", doubleDefault],
+						["string-setting-with-bool-value", "false"],
+						["string-setting-with-int-value", "1"],
+						["string-setting-with-double-value", "2.5"],
+						["string-setting-with-string-value", "str"],
+						["string-setting-with-color-value", stringDefault],
+						["color-setting-with-bool-value", colorDefault],
+						["color-setting-with-int-value", colorDefault],
+						["color-setting-with-double-value", colorDefault],
+						["color-setting-with-string-value", colorDefault],
+						["color-setting-with-color-value", { r: 0, g: 1, b: 0, a: 1}],
+					].map(([k, v]) => [k, { value: v }])),
+				);
+			});
 		});
 
 		describe(".fromModPackString()", function() {