diff --git a/opt/ahenk/base/plugin/plugin.py b/opt/ahenk/base/plugin/plugin.py
index 01821ef..4bc59bc 100644
--- a/opt/ahenk/base/plugin/plugin.py
+++ b/opt/ahenk/base/plugin/plugin.py
@@ -114,7 +114,10 @@ class Plugin(threading.Thread):
                         self.context.put('protocol', json.loads(item_obj.get_file_server())['protocol'])
                         self.context.put('parameterMap', json.loads(item_obj.get_file_server())['parameterMap'])
 
-                    task_data = json.loads(item_obj.get_parameter_map())
+                    if type(item_obj.get_parameter_map())==str:
+                        task_data = json.loads(item_obj.get_parameter_map())
+                    elif type(item_obj.get_parameter_map())==dict:
+                        task_data = item_obj.get_parameter_map()
 
                     # check if mail send is actve or not and set mail params to context object.. plugins get mail params via context object
                     self.context.set_mail_send(task_data['mailSend'] if 'mailSend' in task_data else False)