diff --git a/web/extensions/core/widgetInputs.js b/web/extensions/core/widgetInputs.js
index 90b56aa72..714802fda 100644
--- a/web/extensions/core/widgetInputs.js
+++ b/web/extensions/core/widgetInputs.js
@@ -266,15 +266,7 @@ app.registerExtension({
 				this.outputs[0].name = type;
 				this.outputs[0].widget = widget;
 
-				//make sure the seedControl is added to the correct Primitive node labelled "seed"
-				if (widget.name === "seed") {
-					const seed = this.#createWidget(widget.config, theirNode, widget.name);
-					const seedControl = addSeedControlWidget(this, seed, "randomize");
-					//this.widgets[0].link = [seedControl];//tried using all different links, not just link
-					this.title = "seed";
-				}
-				else
-					this.#createWidget(widget.config, theirNode, widget.name);
+				this.#createWidget(widget.config, theirNode, widget.name);
 			}
 
 			#createWidget(inputData, node, widgetName) {
@@ -286,12 +278,27 @@ app.registerExtension({
 
 				let widget;
 				
-				if (type in ComfyWidgets) {
-					widget = (ComfyWidgets[type](this, widgetName/*"value*"*/, inputData, app) || {}).widget;
+				// ComfyWidgets allows a subtype of widgets which is defined by "<type>:<widgetName>"
+				// common example is "INT:seed"
+				// so let's check for those first
+				let combinedWidgetType = type + ":" + widgetName;
+				if (combinedWidgetType in ComfyWidgets) {
+					// widget = (ComfyWidgets[combinedWidgetType](this, "value", inputData, app) || {}).widget;
+					widget = (ComfyWidgets[combinedWidgetType](this, widgetName, inputData, app) || {}).widget;
 				} else {
-					widget = this.addWidget(type, widgetName /*"value"*/, null, () => { }, {});
+					// we did not find a subtype, so proceed with "<type>" only
+					if (type in ComfyWidgets) {
+						widget = (ComfyWidgets[type](this, widgetName/*"value*"*/, inputData, app) || {}).widget;
+					} else {
+						widget = this.addWidget(type, widgetName /*"value"*/, null, () => { }, {});
+					}
+					
+					// addSeedControlWidget(node, seed.widget, "randomize");
+
+					if (widget.type === "number") {
+						addSeedControlWidget(this, widget, "fixed seed");
+					}
 				}
-				
 
 				if (node?.widgets && widget) {
 
@@ -301,10 +308,6 @@ app.registerExtension({
 					}
 				}
 
-				if (widget.type === "combo") {
-					addSeedControlWidget(this, widget, "randomize");
-				}
-
 				// When our value changes, update other widgets to reflect our changes
 				// e.g. so LoadImage shows correct image
 				const callback = widget.callback;
diff --git a/web/scripts/widgets.js b/web/scripts/widgets.js
index 4f7f169b3..ae726f414 100644
--- a/web/scripts/widgets.js
+++ b/web/scripts/widgets.js
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ function getNumberDefaults(inputData, defaultStep) {
 }
 
 export function addSeedControlWidget(node, targetWidget, defaultValue = "randomize", values) {
-	const seedControl = node.addWidget("combo", "seed control after generating", "randomize", function (v) { }, {
-		values: ["fixed seed", "increment", "decrement", "randomize"]
+	const seedControl = node.addWidget("combo", "seed control after generating", defaultValue, function (v) { }, {
+		values: ["fixed seed", "increment", "decrement", "randomize"],
+		serialize: false, // Don't include this in prompt.
 	})
 	seedControl.afterQueued = () => {
 
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ function seedWidget(node, inputName, inputData) {
 	const seedControl = addSeedControlWidget(node, seed.widget, "randomize");
 
 	seed.widget.linkedWidgets = [seedControl];
-	return { widget: seed, seedControl };
+	return seed;
 }
 
 const MultilineSymbol = Symbol();