diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/EditContactActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/EditContactActivity.kt
index b88e05db..71c74a5a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/EditContactActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/contacts/activities/EditContactActivity.kt
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class EditContactActivity : ContactActivity() {
         }
 
         if (contact!!.id == 0 && intent.extras?.containsKey(KEY_PHONE) == true && (intent.action == Intent.ACTION_INSERT_OR_EDIT || intent.action == Intent.ACTION_INSERT)) {
-            val phoneNumber = intent.getStringExtra(KEY_PHONE)
+            val phoneNumber = intent.extras.get(KEY_PHONE).toString()
             contact!!.phoneNumbers.add(PhoneNumber(phoneNumber, DEFAULT_PHONE_NUMBER_TYPE))
             setupPhoneNumbers()
         }