diff --git a/administrator/components/com_banners/models/download.php b/administrator/components/com_banners/models/download.php
index ad6d613c0cd71..ae066753d7465 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_banners/models/download.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_banners/models/download.php
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public function getForm($data = array(), $loadData = true)
 	 */
 	protected function loadFormData()
 	{
-		$data = array(
+		$data = (object) array(
 			'basename'   => $this->getState('basename'),
 			'compressed' => $this->getState('compressed'),
 		);
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_menus/models/item.php b/administrator/components/com_menus/models/item.php
index 01c56069a84f6..c205868d1d8ea 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_menus/models/item.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_menus/models/item.php
@@ -627,6 +627,8 @@ protected function loadFormData()
 			$this->setState('item.menutypeid', $menuTypeId);
 		}
 
+		$data = (object) $data;
+
 		$this->preprocessData('com_menus.item', $data);
 
 		return $data;