diff --git a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
index 4a04512026..8f1a8bb7f8 100755
--- a/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
+++ b/cura/Settings/MachineManager.py
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ class MachineManager(QObject):
         if self._global_container_stack is None:
             return
         if position is None:
-            position_list = list(range(len(self._global_container_stack.extruderList)))
+            position_list = [str(position) for position in range(len(self._global_container_stack.extruderList))]
         else:
             position_list = [position]