diff --git a/packages/workflow/package.json b/packages/workflow/package.json
index 548430d812..6d2213b810 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/package.json
+++ b/packages/workflow/package.json
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "lodash.get": "^4.4.2",
+    "lodash.isequal": "^4.5.0",
     "riot-tmpl": "^3.0.8",
     "xml2js": "^0.4.23"
   },
diff --git a/packages/workflow/src/NodeHelpers.ts b/packages/workflow/src/NodeHelpers.ts
index 65715e3fa4..b298038af2 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/src/NodeHelpers.ts
+++ b/packages/workflow/src/NodeHelpers.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import {
 	Workflow
 } from './Workflow';
 
-import { get } from 'lodash';
+import { get, isEqual } from 'lodash';
 
 
 
@@ -585,7 +585,9 @@ export function getNodeParameters(nodePropertiesArray: INodeProperties[], nodeVa
 					nodeParameters[nodeProperties.name] = nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] || nodeProperties.default;
 				}
 				nodeParametersFull[nodeProperties.name] = nodeParameters[nodeProperties.name];
-			} else if (nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] !== nodeProperties.default || (nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] !== undefined && parentType === 'collection')) {
+			} else if ((nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] !== nodeProperties.default && typeof nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] !== 'object') ||
+				(typeof nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] === 'object' && !isEqual(nodeValues[nodeProperties.name], nodeProperties.default)) ||
+				(nodeValues[nodeProperties.name] !== undefined && parentType === 'collection')) {
 				// Set only if it is different to the default value
 				nodeParameters[nodeProperties.name] = nodeValues[nodeProperties.name];
 				nodeParametersFull[nodeProperties.name] = nodeParameters[nodeProperties.name];
diff --git a/packages/workflow/test/NodeHelpers.test.ts b/packages/workflow/test/NodeHelpers.test.ts
index ceb3611b3f..048aaeed88 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/test/NodeHelpers.test.ts
+++ b/packages/workflow/test/NodeHelpers.test.ts
@@ -2939,6 +2939,95 @@ describe('Workflow', () => {
 						},
 					},
 				},
+				{
+					description: 'complex type "fixedCollection" with "multipleValues: true". Which contains parameter of type multiOptions and has so an array default value.',
+					input: {
+						nodePropertiesArray: [
+							{
+								name: 'values',
+								displayName: 'Values',
+								type: 'fixedCollection',
+								typeOptions: {
+									multipleValues: true,
+								},
+								default: {},
+								options: [
+									{
+										name: 'propertyValues',
+										displayName: 'Property',
+										values: [
+											{
+												displayName: 'Options',
+												name: 'multiSelectValue',
+												type: 'multiOptions',
+												options: [
+													{
+														name: 'Value1',
+														value: 'value1',
+													},
+													{
+														name: 'Value2',
+														value: 'value2',
+													},
+												],
+												default: [],
+											},
+										],
+									},
+								],
+							},
+						],
+						nodeValues: {
+							values: {
+								propertyValues: [
+									{
+										multiSelectValue: [],
+									}
+								]
+							},
+						},
+					},
+					output: {
+						noneDisplayedFalse: {
+							defaultsFalse: {
+								values: {
+									propertyValues: [
+										{
+										}
+									],
+								},
+							},
+							defaultsTrue: {
+								values: {
+									propertyValues: [
+										{
+											multiSelectValue: [],
+										}
+									],
+								},
+							},
+						},
+						noneDisplayedTrue: {
+							defaultsFalse: {
+								values: {
+									propertyValues: [
+										{
+										}
+									],
+								},
+							},
+							defaultsTrue: {
+								values: {
+									propertyValues: [
+										{
+											multiSelectValue: [],
+										}
+									],
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
 			];