diff --git a/src/masonite/input/InputBag.py b/src/masonite/input/InputBag.py
index 4e2dfa9d5..262b56042 100644
--- a/src/masonite/input/InputBag.py
+++ b/src/masonite/input/InputBag.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def parse(self, environ):
                     pass
                 else:
                     for name, value in json.loads(request_body or "{}").items():
-                        self.post_data.update({name: Input(name, value)})
+                        self.post_data.update({name: value})
 
             elif "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" in environ.get("CONTENT_TYPE", ""):
                 try:
@@ -73,11 +73,11 @@ def parse(self, environ):
                         files = []
                         k = 0
                         for item in value:
-                            files.append(UploadedFile(fields[name][k].filename, value[k]))
+                            files.append(
+                                UploadedFile(fields[name][k].filename, value[k])
+                            )
                             k += 1
-                        self.post_data.update(
-                            {name: files}
-                        )
+                        self.post_data.update({name: files})
                     elif isinstance(value, bytes):
                         self.post_data.update(
                             {name: [UploadedFile(fields[name].filename, value)]}
diff --git a/tests/core/request/test_input.py b/tests/core/request/test_input.py
index 72a511611..51db7dad9 100644
--- a/tests/core/request/test_input.py
+++ b/tests/core/request/test_input.py
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ def test_can_parse_nested_post_data(self):
         bag = InputBag()
         bag.load(
             {
+                "CONTENT_TYPE": "application/json",
                 "CONTENT_LENGTH": len(str(json.dumps(data))),
                 "wsgi.input": io.BytesIO(bytes(json.dumps(data), "utf-8")),
             }