diff --git a/src/renderer/page/userHistory/index.js b/src/renderer/page/userHistory/index.js
index a922bb58c..d58148b7f 100644
--- a/src/renderer/page/userHistory/index.js
+++ b/src/renderer/page/userHistory/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { selectCurrentParams, makeSelectCurrentParam } from 'lbry-redux';
 import UserHistoryPage from './view';
 
 const select = state => {
-  const paramPage = makeSelectCurrentParam('page')(state) || 0;
+  const paramPage = Number(makeSelectCurrentParam('page')(state) || 0);
   return {
     pageCount: selectHistoryPageCount(state),
     page: paramPage,