diff --git a/src/app/modules/shared_modules/wallet_connect/helpers.nim b/src/app/modules/shared_modules/wallet_connect/helpers.nim
index 6927b26a4d..d6f4adbe76 100644
--- a/src/app/modules/shared_modules/wallet_connect/helpers.nim
+++ b/src/app/modules/shared_modules/wallet_connect/helpers.nim
@@ -1,21 +1,42 @@
-import stint, json, strutils
+import stint, json, strutils, chronicles
+
+include app_service/common/json_utils
 
 proc hexToDec*(hex: string): string =
   return stint.parse(hex, UInt256, 16).toString()
 
+proc getFloatFromJson(jsonObj: JsonNode, key: string): float =
+  if jsonObj.contains(key):
+    case jsonObj[key].kind
+    of JFloat:
+      result = jsonObj[key].getFloat
+    of JString:
+      result = parseFloat(jsonObj[key].getStr)
+    of JInt:
+      result = float(jsonObj[key].getInt)
+    else:
+      raise newException(CatchableError, "cannot resolve value for key: " & key)
+
 proc convertFeesInfoToHex*(feesInfoJson: string): string =
-  let parsedJson = parseJson(feesInfoJson)
+  try:
+    if feesInfoJson.len == 0:
+      raise newException(CatchableError, "feesInfoJson is empty")
 
-  let maxFeeFloat = parsedJson["maxFeePerGas"].getFloat()
-  let maxFeeWei = int64(maxFeeFloat * 1e9)
+    let
+      parsedJson = parseJson(feesInfoJson)
 
-  let maxPriorityFeeFloat = parsedJson["maxPriorityFeePerGas"].getFloat()
-  let maxPriorityFeeWei = int64(maxPriorityFeeFloat * 1e9)
+      maxFeePerGasFloat = getFloatFromJson(parsedJson, "maxFeePerGas")
+      a = maxFeePerGasFloat * 1e9
+      maxFeePerGasWei = uint64(maxFeePerGasFloat * 1e9)
 
-  # Assemble the JSON and return it
-  var resultJson = %* {
-    "maxFeePerGas": "0x" & toHex(maxFeeWei).strip(chars = {'0'}, trailing = false),
-    "maxPriorityFeePerGas": "0x" & toHex(maxPriorityFeeWei).strip(chars = {'0'}, trailing = false)
-  }
-  return $resultJson
+      maxPriorityFeePerGasFloat = getFloatFromJson(parsedJson, "maxPriorityFeePerGas")
+      maxPriorityFeePerGasWei = uint64(maxPriorityFeePerGasFloat * 1e9)
 
+    # Assemble the JSON and return it
+    var resultJson = %* {
+      "maxFeePerGas": "0x" & toHex(maxFeePerGasWei).strip(chars = {'0'}, trailing = false),
+      "maxPriorityFeePerGas": "0x" & toHex(maxPriorityFeePerGasWei).strip(chars = {'0'}, trailing = false)
+    }
+    return $resultJson
+  except Exception as e:
+    error "cannot convert fees info to hex: ", msg=e.msg
diff --git a/src/app_service/common/json_utils.nim b/src/app_service/common/json_utils.nim
index 2531effa4a..745b8bd92f 100644
--- a/src/app_service/common/json_utils.nim
+++ b/src/app_service/common/json_utils.nim
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ template getProp(obj: JsonNode, prop: string, value: var typedesc[uint64]): bool
 
 template getProp(obj: JsonNode, prop: string, value: var typedesc[string]): bool =
   var success = false
-  if (obj.kind == JObject and obj.contains(prop)):
+  if (obj.kind == JObject and obj.contains(prop) and obj[prop].kind == JString):
     value = obj[prop].getStr
     success = true
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ template getProp(obj: JsonNode, prop: string, value: var typedesc[string]): bool
 
 template getProp(obj: JsonNode, prop: string, value: var typedesc[float]): bool =
   var success = false
-  if (obj.kind == JObject and obj.contains(prop)):
+  if (obj.kind == JObject and obj.contains(prop) and obj[prop].kind == JFloat):
     value = obj[prop].getFloat
     success = true
 
diff --git a/test/nim/wallet_connect_tests.nim b/test/nim/wallet_connect_tests.nim
index 2cf6db4a92..7514e1dd6b 100644
--- a/test/nim/wallet_connect_tests.nim
+++ b/test/nim/wallet_connect_tests.nim
@@ -8,7 +8,17 @@ suite "wallet connect":
     check(hexToDec("0x3") == "3")
     check(hexToDec("f") == "15")
 
-  test "convertFeesInfoToHex":
-    const feesInfoJson = "{\"maxFees\":\"24528.282681\",\"maxFeePerGas\":1.168013461,\"maxPriorityFeePerGas\":0.036572351,\"gasPrice\":\"1.168013461\"}"
+  test "convertFloatFeesInfoToHex":
+    const feesInfoJson = "{\"maxFees\":24528.282681,\"maxFeePerGas\":1.168013461,\"maxPriorityFeePerGas\":0.036572351,\"gasPrice\":1.168013461}"
+
+    check(convertFeesInfoToHex(feesInfoJson) == """{"maxFeePerGas":"0x459E7895","maxPriorityFeePerGas":"0x22E0CBF"}""")
+
+  test "convertTextFeesInfoToHex":
+    const feesInfoJson = "{\"maxFees\":\"24528.282681\",\"maxFeePerGas\":\"1.168013461\",\"maxPriorityFeePerGas\":\"0.036572351\",\"gasPrice\":\"1.168013461\"}"
+
+    check(convertFeesInfoToHex(feesInfoJson) == """{"maxFeePerGas":"0x459E7895","maxPriorityFeePerGas":"0x22E0CBF"}""")
+
+  test "convertMixedTextAndFloatFeesInfoToHex":
+    const feesInfoJson = "{\"maxFees\":\"24528.282681\",\"maxFeePerGas\":1.168013461,\"maxPriorityFeePerGas\":\"0.036572351\",\"gasPrice\":\"1.168013461\"}"
 
     check(convertFeesInfoToHex(feesInfoJson) == """{"maxFeePerGas":"0x459E7895","maxPriorityFeePerGas":"0x22E0CBF"}""")
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Wallet/services/dapps/DAppsRequestHandler.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Wallet/services/dapps/DAppsRequestHandler.qml
index 87f5ba507a..e4829d0b6c 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Wallet/services/dapps/DAppsRequestHandler.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Wallet/services/dapps/DAppsRequestHandler.qml
@@ -484,13 +484,11 @@ SQUtils.QObject {
 
             // Beware, the tx values are standard blockchain hex big number values; the fees values are nim's float64 values, hence the complex conversions
             if (!!tx.maxFeePerGas && !!tx.maxPriorityFeePerGas) {
-                let maxFeePerGasDec = root.store.hexToDec(tx.maxFeePerGas)
-                const gasPriceInWei = BigOps.fromString(maxFeePerGasDec)
+                maxFeePerGas = hexToGwei(tx.maxFeePerGas)
+                maxPriorityFeePerGas = hexToGwei(tx.maxPriorityFeePerGas)
+
+                // TODO: check why we need to set gasPrice here and why if it's not checked we cannot send the tx and fees are unknown????
                 gasPrice = hexToGwei(tx.maxFeePerGas)
-                // Source fees info from the incoming transaction for when we process it
-                maxFeePerGas = root.store.hexToDec(tx.maxFeePerGas)
-                let maxPriorityFeePerGasDec = hexToGwei(tx.maxPriorityFeePerGas)
-                maxPriorityFeePerGas = maxPriorityFeePerGasDec
             } else {
                 let fees = root.store.getSuggestedFees(chainId)
                 maxPriorityFeePerGas = fees.maxPriorityFeePerGas