diff --git a/src/linkplay/bridge.py b/src/linkplay/bridge.py
index 6fc9d10..59e1bad 100644
--- a/src/linkplay/bridge.py
+++ b/src/linkplay/bridge.py
@@ -163,9 +163,9 @@ async def set_play_mode(self, mode: PlayingMode) -> None:
 
     async def play_preset(self, preset_number: int) -> None:
         """Play a preset."""
-        max_number_of_presets_allowed = self.bridge.device.properties.get(
+        max_number_of_presets_allowed = int(self.bridge.device.properties.get(
             DeviceAttribute.PRESET_KEY, 10
-        )
+        ))
         if not 0 < preset_number <= max_number_of_presets_allowed:
             raise ValueError(
                 f"Preset must be between 1 and {max_number_of_presets_allowed}."