diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/Bootstrap.php b/airtime_mvc/application/Bootstrap.php
index 6b29aa081..d92fa314e 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/Bootstrap.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/Bootstrap.php
@@ -158,10 +158,10 @@ class Bootstrap extends Zend_Application_Bootstrap_Bootstrap
                 && strpos($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], $baseUrl.'audiopreview/playlist-preview') === false
                 && strpos($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], $baseUrl.'audiopreview/block-preview') === false) {
                 if (Application_Model_Preference::GetLiveChatEnabled()) {
-                    $client_id = Application_Model_Preference::GetClientId();
-                    $plan_level = Application_Model_Preference::GetPlanLevel();
+                    $client_id = strval(Application_Model_Preference::GetClientId());
+                    $plan_level = strval(Application_Model_Preference::GetPlanLevel());
                     $station_url = $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME'] . $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'];
-                    $view->headScript()->appendScript("var livechat_client_id = $client_id;\n".
+                    $view->headScript()->appendScript("var livechat_client_id = '$client_id';\n".
                                                       "var livechat_plan_type = '$plan_level';\n".
                                                       "var livechat_station_url = 'http://$station_url';");
                     $view->headScript()->appendFile($baseUrl . 'js/airtime/common/livechat.js?'.$CC_CONFIG['airtime_version'], 'text/javascript');