diff --git a/website/server/models/user/schema.js b/website/server/models/user/schema.js
index 1ae0cb89bd..3f8e76e4b8 100644
--- a/website/server/models/user/schema.js
+++ b/website/server/models/user/schema.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ let schema = new Schema({
     spookySparkles: Number,
     shinySeed: Number,
     seafoam: Number,
-    streak: Number,
+    streak: {$type: Number, default: 0},
     challenges: Array,
     quests: {$type: Schema.Types.Mixed, default: () => {
       return {};