diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
index 62f9976c0f..67041cae07 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/API/APIMod.cs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public APIMod(Mod mod)
                 var bindable = (IBindable)property.GetValue(mod);
 
                 if (!bindable.IsDefault)
-                    Settings.Add(property.Name.Underscore(), bindable);
+                    Settings.Add(property.Name.Underscore(), ModUtils.GetSettingUnderlyingValue(bindable));
             }
         }