diff --git a/app/controllers/api/console.php b/app/controllers/api/console.php
index 01db0af7e2..e9e5bfa4b6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/console.php
+++ b/app/controllers/api/console.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ App::get('/v1/console/variables')
             '_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_CNAME' => System::getEnv('_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_CNAME'),
             '_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_AAAA' => System::getEnv('_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_AAAA'),
             '_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_A' => System::getEnv('_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_A'),
-            '_APP_COMPUTE_BUILD_TIMEOUT' => System::getEnv('_APP_COMPUTE_BUILD_TIMEOUT'),
+            '_APP_COMPUTE_BUILD_TIMEOUT' => +System::getEnv('_APP_COMPUTE_BUILD_TIMEOUT'),
             // Combine CAA domain with most common flags and tag (no parameters)
             '_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_CAA' => '0 issue "' . System::getEnv('_APP_DOMAIN_TARGET_CAA') . '"',
             '_APP_STORAGE_LIMIT' => +System::getEnv('_APP_STORAGE_LIMIT'),