diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/services/taxons.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/services/taxons.js.coffee
index a45770c787..46a973713c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/services/taxons.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/services/taxons.js.coffee
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ angular.module("ofn.admin").factory "Taxons", (taxons, $filter) ->
       @taxons = taxons
 
     findByIDs: (ids) ->
-      taxon for taxon in @taxons when taxon.id in ids.split(",")
+      taxon for taxon in @taxons when taxon.id.toString() in ids.split(",")
 
     findByTerm: (term) ->
       $filter('filter')(@taxons, term)
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