diff --git a/src/views/assets/Platform/PlatformCreateUpdate.vue b/src/views/assets/Platform/PlatformCreateUpdate.vue
index 865eae137..58e881d9e 100644
--- a/src/views/assets/Platform/PlatformCreateUpdate.vue
+++ b/src/views/assets/Platform/PlatformCreateUpdate.vue
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ export default {
         const query = this.$route.query || {}
         const automation = values['automation'] || {}
         const category_type = values['category_type']
+        automation.ansible_config = JSON.parse(automation.ansible_config)
 
         if (query.hasOwnProperty('clone_from') && automation.hasOwnProperty('id')) {
           delete automation['id']