diff --git a/lib/inputstreamhelper/kodiutils.py b/lib/inputstreamhelper/kodiutils.py
index 73645149..0cc29257 100644
--- a/lib/inputstreamhelper/kodiutils.py
+++ b/lib/inputstreamhelper/kodiutils.py
@@ -193,14 +193,11 @@ def get_setting_int(key, default=None):
 
 def get_setting_float(key, default=None):
     """Get an add-on setting as float"""
+    value = get_setting(key, default)
     try:
-        return ADDON.getSettingNumber(key)
-    except (AttributeError, TypeError):  # On Krypton or older, or when not a float
-        value = get_setting(key, default)
-        try:
-            return float(value)
-        except ValueError:
-            return default
+        return float(value)
+    except ValueError:
+        return default
     except RuntimeError:  # Occurs when the add-on is disabled
         return default
 
diff --git a/resources/settings.xml b/resources/settings.xml
index 53b42eb1..4a1dfe3a 100644
--- a/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/resources/settings.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <settings>
-    <setting id="last_modified" value="0.0" visible="false"/>
-    <setting id="last_check" value="0.0" visible="false"/>
-    <setting id="version" value="" visible="false"/>
     <category label="30900"> <!-- Expert -->
+        <setting id="last_modified" default="0.0" visible="false"/>
+        <setting id="last_check" default="0.0" visible="false"/>
+        <setting id="version" default="" visible="false"/>
         <setting label="30901" help="30902" type="action" action="RunScript(script.module.inputstreamhelper, info)"/>
         <setting type="sep"/>
         <setting label="30903" help="30904" type="bool" id="disabled" default="false"/>