diff --git a/ICD.Common.Utils/Extensions/JsonReaderExtensions.cs b/ICD.Common.Utils/Extensions/JsonReaderExtensions.cs
index 1a5f128..808b25c 100644
--- a/ICD.Common.Utils/Extensions/JsonReaderExtensions.cs
+++ b/ICD.Common.Utils/Extensions/JsonReaderExtensions.cs
@@ -213,8 +213,12 @@ namespace ICD.Common.Utils.Extensions
 			if (extends == null)
 				throw new ArgumentNullException("extends");
 
+#if SIMPLSHARP
 			string stringValue = extends.GetValueAsString();
 			return JsonUtils.ParseDateTime(stringValue);
+#else
+			return (DateTime)extends.Value;
+#endif
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/ICD.Common.Utils/Json/JsonUtils.cs b/ICD.Common.Utils/Json/JsonUtils.cs
index 105b9c4..73e7140 100644
--- a/ICD.Common.Utils/Json/JsonUtils.cs
+++ b/ICD.Common.Utils/Json/JsonUtils.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ namespace ICD.Common.Utils.Json
 			if (token == null)
 				throw new ArgumentNullException("token");
 
+#if SIMPLSHARP
 			return ParseDateTime((string)token);
+#else
+			return (DateTime)token;
+#endif
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>