diff --git a/Civi/FormProcessor/API/FormProcessorDefaults.php b/Civi/FormProcessor/API/FormProcessorDefaults.php
index 225a29d233ea436a0c7529d6b7a17af85ffe17a4..f4cba0f2cfcd1a5ed12003a71a9f3c90262b8a8d 100644
--- a/Civi/FormProcessor/API/FormProcessorDefaults.php
+++ b/Civi/FormProcessor/API/FormProcessorDefaults.php
@@ -184,7 +184,11 @@
 		
 		$return = array();
 		foreach($formProcessor['default_data_output_configuration'] as $field => $alias) {
-			$return[$field] = $dataBag->getDataByAlias($alias);
+      foreach($formProcessor['inputs'] as $input) {
+        if ($input['name'] == $field) {
+          $return[$field] = $input['type']->denormalizeValue($dataBag->getDataByAlias($alias));
+        }
+      }
 		}
 		return $return;
   }
diff --git a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/AbstractType.php b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/AbstractType.php
index 5611a8360444858c265f89b98b03987400cc8097..88c2ba23432f1b6637cdbe1d6fb9d470f0ebd4ac 100644
--- a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/AbstractType.php
+++ b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/AbstractType.php
@@ -134,6 +134,17 @@
   public function normalizeValue($value) {
     return $value;
   }
+
+   /**
+    * Denormalize the input value.
+    *
+    * @param $value
+    *
+    * @return mixed
+    */
+   public function denormalizeValue($value) {
+     return $value;
+   }
 	
 	/**
 	 * @param ConfigurationBag $configuration
diff --git a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/DateType.php b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/DateType.php
index 02a09d23527ed49f1c7125af071ca2f1ad26c43f..16e4f7ad5965ce3213acb14e2b42dac616ad0e28 100644
--- a/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/DateType.php
+++ b/Civi/FormProcessor/Type/DateType.php
@@ -73,6 +73,21 @@
      }
      return $value;
    }
+
+   /**
+    * Denormalize the input value.
+    *
+    * @param $value
+    *
+    * @return mixed
+    */
+   public function denormalizeValue($value) {
+     if ($value) {
+       $date = new \DateTime($value);
+       return $date->format($this->configuration->get('format'));
+     }
+     return $value;
+   }
  	
 	/**
 	 * Validate the value