diff --git a/workflow/engine/methods/cases/proxyCasesList.php b/workflow/engine/methods/cases/proxyCasesList.php
index eb7d01913..bfec0df59 100644
--- a/workflow/engine/methods/cases/proxyCasesList.php
+++ b/workflow/engine/methods/cases/proxyCasesList.php
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ $callback = isset($_REQUEST["callback"]) ? $_REQUEST["callback"] : "stcCallback1
 $dir = isset($_REQUEST["dir"]) ? $_REQUEST["dir"] : "DESC";
 //This default value was defined in casesList.js
 $sort = isset($_REQUEST["sort"]) ? $_REQUEST["sort"] : "APP_NUMBER";
-$start = isset($_REQUEST["start"]) ? $_REQUEST["start"] : "0";
-$limit = isset($_REQUEST["limit"]) ? $_REQUEST["limit"] : "25";
+$start = !empty($_REQUEST["start"]) ? $_REQUEST["start"] : 0;
+$limit = !empty($_REQUEST["limit"]) ? $_REQUEST["limit"] : 25;
 $filter = isset($_REQUEST["filter"]) ? $_REQUEST["filter"] : "";
 $process = isset($_REQUEST["process"]) ? $_REQUEST["process"] : "";
 $category = isset($_REQUEST["category"]) ? $_REQUEST["category"] : "";
diff --git a/workflow/engine/src/ProcessMaker/BusinessModel/Cases.php b/workflow/engine/src/ProcessMaker/BusinessModel/Cases.php
index ea736a12e..8df465021 100644
--- a/workflow/engine/src/ProcessMaker/BusinessModel/Cases.php
+++ b/workflow/engine/src/ProcessMaker/BusinessModel/Cases.php
@@ -374,8 +374,8 @@ class Cases
         if ($sort === 'APP_CACHE_VIEW.APP_NUMBER') {
             $sort = "APPLICATION.APP_NUMBER";
         }
-        $start = isset($dataList["start"]) ? $dataList["start"] : "0";
-        $limit = isset($dataList["limit"]) ? $dataList["limit"] : "";
+        $start = !empty($dataList["start"]) ? $dataList["start"] : 0;
+        $limit = !empty($dataList["limit"]) ? $dataList["limit"] : 15;
         $process = isset($dataList["process"]) ? $dataList["process"] : "";
         $category = isset($dataList["category"]) ? $dataList["category"] : "";
         $status = isset($dataList["status"]) ? strtoupper($dataList["status"]) : "";