diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/ftdb.py b/sickbeard/providers/ftdb.py
index 4905dad1e5af27fffec0c99b3999c0b9f1b7a0a6..2103391a0696b8ecd9455060f38f51fc03654c89 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/ftdb.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/ftdb.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class FTDBProvider(generic.TorrentProvider):
         showNames = list(set(showNam))
         results = []
         for showName in showNames:
-            results.append( self.getSearchParams(showName, show.audio_lang, 'series' ) + "&season=" + season)
+            results.append( self.getSearchParams(showName, show.audio_lang, 'series' ) + "&season=" + str(season))
         return results
 
     def _get_episode_search_strings(self, ep_obj, french=None):