From 2f30b612840f48a53189bda8c443d210ca3daa83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Freek Van der Herten <freek@spatie.be>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:42:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] decode job payload data if it is a string

---
 src/Recorders/JobRecorder/JobRecorder.php | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Recorders/JobRecorder/JobRecorder.php b/src/Recorders/JobRecorder/JobRecorder.php
index 5d7b9c25..6925d5ac 100644
--- a/src/Recorders/JobRecorder/JobRecorder.php
+++ b/src/Recorders/JobRecorder/JobRecorder.php
@@ -70,8 +70,15 @@ protected function getJobProperties(): array
         $properties = [];
 
         foreach ($payload as $key => $value) {
-            if (! in_array($key, ['job', 'data', 'displayName'])) {
+            if (!in_array($key, ['job', 'data', 'displayName'])) {
                 $properties[$key] = $value;
+
+                if (is_string($payload['data'])) {
+                    try {
+                        $properties['data'] = json_decode($payload['data'], true, 512, JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR);
+                    } catch (Exception $exception) {
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }