diff --git a/src/syncback/mod.rs b/src/syncback/mod.rs
index 86ee0751..8e0d7d03 100644
--- a/src/syncback/mod.rs
+++ b/src/syncback/mod.rs
@@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ pub fn get_best_middleware(snapshot: &SyncbackSnapshot) -> Middleware {
         return override_middleware;
     } else if let Some(old_middleware) = old_middleware {
         return old_middleware;
+    } else if json_model_classes.contains(inst.class.as_str()) {
+        middleware = Middleware::JsonModel;
     } else {
         middleware = match inst.class.as_str() {
             "Folder" | "Configuration" | "Tool" => Middleware::Dir,
@@ -343,7 +345,6 @@ pub fn get_best_middleware(snapshot: &SyncbackSnapshot) -> Middleware {
             "LocalizationTable" => Middleware::Csv,
             // This isn't the ideal way to handle this but it works.
             name if name.ends_with("Value") => Middleware::JsonModel,
-            _ if json_model_classes.contains(inst.class.as_str()) => Middleware::JsonModel,
             _ => Middleware::Rbxm,
         }
     }