diff --git a/apps/reader/views.py b/apps/reader/views.py
index f53bbc3bc..bb342bf51 100644
--- a/apps/reader/views.py
+++ b/apps/reader/views.py
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ def load_single_feed(request, feed_id):
             if read_filter == 'unread' and usersub:
                 story['read_status'] = 0
             elif read_filter == 'all' and usersub:
-                story['read_status'] = story['story_hash'] not in unread_story_hashes
+                story['read_status'] = 1 if story['story_hash'] not in unread_story_hashes else 0
             if story['story_hash'] in starred_stories:
                 story['starred'] = True
                 starred_date = localtime_for_timezone(starred_stories[story['story_hash']],
diff --git a/apps/social/views.py b/apps/social/views.py
index bce62dbc5..83ba4ccaa 100644
--- a/apps/social/views.py
+++ b/apps/social/views.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def load_social_stories(request, user_id, username=None):
         if read_filter == 'unread' and socialsub:
             story['read_status'] = 0
         elif read_filter == 'all' and socialsub:
-            story['read_status'] = story['story_hash'] not in unread_story_hashes
+            story['read_status'] = 1 if story['story_hash'] not in unread_story_hashes else 0
 
         if story['story_hash'] in starred_stories:
             story['starred'] = True