diff --git a/API/api_worker.py b/API/api_worker.py
index bf7ba391..9184ce7c 100644
--- a/API/api_worker.py
+++ b/API/api_worker.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def process_raw_data(self, params):
         )
         inside_file_size = 0
         polygon_stats = None
-        if "include_stats" in params:
+        if "include_stats" in params.dict():
             if params.include_stats:
                 feature = {
                     "type": "Feature",
diff --git a/src/app.py b/src/app.py
index a9bf8fc5..484c6401 100644
--- a/src/app.py
+++ b/src/app.py
@@ -984,6 +984,7 @@ def get_summary_stats(self):
             or analytics_data["data"]["polygonStatistic"]["analytics"]["functions"]
             is None
         ):
+            logging.error(analytics_data)
             return None
         for function in analytics_data["data"]["polygonStatistic"]["analytics"][
             "functions"
diff --git a/src/validation/models.py b/src/validation/models.py
index 772b1108..c8cf2fae 100644
--- a/src/validation/models.py
+++ b/src/validation/models.py
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ def get_value_as_feature(cls, value):
         """Converts geometry to geojson feature"""
         feature = {
             "type": "Feature",
-            "geometry": (value.json()),
+            "geometry": json.loads(value.json()),
             "properties": {},
         }
         return feature