diff --git a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Redis/Redis.node.ts b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Redis/Redis.node.ts
index 72f952f73e..abefcf17b7 100644
--- a/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Redis/Redis.node.ts
+++ b/packages/nodes-base/nodes/Redis/Redis.node.ts
@@ -349,7 +349,18 @@ export class Redis implements INodeType {
 				default: 'automatic',
 				description: 'The type of the key to set',
 			},
-
+			{
+				displayName: 'Value Is JSON',
+				name: 'valueIsJSON',
+				type: 'boolean',
+				displayOptions: {
+					show: {
+						keyType: ['hash'],
+					},
+				},
+				default: true,
+				description: 'Whether the value is JSON or key value pairs',
+			},
 			{
 				displayName: 'Expire',
 				name: 'expire',
@@ -605,6 +616,7 @@ export class Redis implements INodeType {
 			expire: boolean,
 			ttl: number,
 			type?: string,
+			valueIsJSON?: boolean,
 		) => {
 			if (type === undefined || type === 'automatic') {
 				// Request the type first
@@ -627,9 +639,26 @@ export class Redis implements INodeType {
 				await clientSet(keyName, value.toString());
 			} else if (type === 'hash') {
 				const clientHset = util.promisify(client.hset).bind(client);
-				for (const key of Object.keys(value)) {
-					// @ts-ignore
-					await clientHset(keyName, key, (value as IDataObject)[key]!.toString());
+				if (valueIsJSON) {
+					let values: unknown;
+					if (typeof value === 'string') {
+						try {
+							values = JSON.parse(value);
+						} catch {
+							// This is how we originally worked and prevents a breaking change
+							values = value;
+						}
+					} else {
+						values = value;
+					}
+					for (const key of Object.keys(values as object)) {
+						// @ts-ignore
+						await clientHset(keyName, key, (values as IDataObject)[key]!.toString());
+					}
+				} else {
+					const values = value.toString().split(' ');
+					//@ts-ignore
+					await clientHset(keyName, values);
 				}
 			} else if (type === 'list') {
 				const clientLset = util.promisify(client.lset).bind(client);
@@ -742,10 +771,15 @@ export class Redis implements INodeType {
 								const keySet = this.getNodeParameter('key', itemIndex) as string;
 								const value = this.getNodeParameter('value', itemIndex) as string;
 								const keyType = this.getNodeParameter('keyType', itemIndex) as string;
+								const valueIsJSON = this.getNodeParameter(
+									'valueIsJSON',
+									itemIndex,
+									true,
+								) as boolean;
 								const expire = this.getNodeParameter('expire', itemIndex, false) as boolean;
 								const ttl = this.getNodeParameter('ttl', itemIndex, -1) as number;
 
-								await setValue(client, keySet, value, expire, ttl, keyType);
+								await setValue(client, keySet, value, expire, ttl, keyType, valueIsJSON);
 								returnItems.push(items[itemIndex]);
 							} else if (operation === 'incr') {
 								const keyIncr = this.getNodeParameter('key', itemIndex) as string;