diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/fix-prevent-type-erorr-in-batch-processing b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/fix-prevent-type-erorr-in-batch-processing
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4bca714e8c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/fix-prevent-type-erorr-in-batch-processing
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: fix
+
+Prevent possible type error in BatchProcessingController.
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Internal/BatchProcessing/BatchProcessingController.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Internal/BatchProcessing/BatchProcessingController.php
index bffe26bc7aa..d0a502d4844 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Internal/BatchProcessing/BatchProcessingController.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Internal/BatchProcessing/BatchProcessingController.php
@@ -220,17 +220,19 @@ class BatchProcessingController {
 	 * @return array Current state for the processor, or a "blank" state if none exists yet.
 	 */
 	private function get_process_details( BatchProcessorInterface $batch_processor ): array {
-		return get_option(
-			$this->get_processor_state_option_name( $batch_processor ),
-			array(
-				'total_time_spent'    => 0,
-				'current_batch_size'  => $batch_processor->get_default_batch_size(),
-				'last_error'          => null,
-				'recent_failures'     => 0,
-				'batch_first_failure' => null,
-				'batch_last_failure'  => null,
-			)
+		$defaults = array(
+			'total_time_spent'    => 0,
+			'current_batch_size'  => $batch_processor->get_default_batch_size(),
+			'last_error'          => null,
+			'recent_failures'     => 0,
+			'batch_first_failure' => null,
+			'batch_last_failure'  => null,
 		);
+
+		$process_details = get_option( $this->get_processor_state_option_name( $batch_processor ) );
+		$process_details = wp_parse_args( is_array( $process_details ) ? $process_details : array(), $defaults );
+
+		return $process_details;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -349,7 +351,15 @@ class BatchProcessingController {
 	 * @return array List (of string) of the class names of the enqueued processors.
 	 */
 	public function get_enqueued_processors(): array {
-		return get_option( self::ENQUEUED_PROCESSORS_OPTION_NAME, array() );
+		$enqueued_processors = get_option( self::ENQUEUED_PROCESSORS_OPTION_NAME, array() );
+
+		if ( ! is_array( $enqueued_processors ) ) {
+			$this->logger->error( 'Could not fetch list of processors. Clearing up queue.', array( 'source' => 'batch-processing' ) );
+			delete_option( self::ENQUEUED_PROCESSORS_OPTION_NAME );
+			$enqueued_processors = array();
+		}
+
+		return $enqueued_processors;
 	}
 
 	/**