diff --git a/dashboard-ui/scripts/sync.js b/dashboard-ui/scripts/sync.js
index 6af4b3d40..dbabe18bb 100644
--- a/dashboard-ui/scripts/sync.js
+++ b/dashboard-ui/scripts/sync.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         var quality = $('#selectQuality', form).val();
 
         if (quality == 'custom') {
-            quality = $('#txtBitrate', form).val();
+            quality = parseFloat($('#txtBitrate', form).val()) * 1000000;
         }
 
         var options = {
diff --git a/dashboard-ui/scripts/syncjob.js b/dashboard-ui/scripts/syncjob.js
index ddcd087b2..3bf4e4995 100644
--- a/dashboard-ui/scripts/syncjob.js
+++ b/dashboard-ui/scripts/syncjob.js
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
             var quality = $('#selectQuality', page).val();
 
             if (quality == 'custom') {
-                quality = $('#txtBitrate', page).val();
+                quality = parseFloat($('#txtBitrate', page).val()) * 1000000;
             }
 
             job.Name = $('#txtSyncJobName', page).val();