diff --git a/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Sources/DataModel/MPCookie.swift b/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Sources/DataModel/MPCookie.swift
index db34e78d0..67b63fa9e 100644
--- a/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Sources/DataModel/MPCookie.swift
+++ b/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Sources/DataModel/MPCookie.swift
@@ -96,32 +96,28 @@ public final class MPCookiePRIVATE: NSObject, NSSecureCoding {
         if let expiration { coder.encode(expiration, forKey: CodingKeys.expiration) }
     }
 
-    /// Ported verbatim from the deleted Objective-C wrapper, including a defect: `content`,
-    /// `domain` and `expiration` are encoded as strings but decoded with `NSDictionary` as the
-    /// expected class, so they never survive a round trip and a restored cookie carries only its
-    /// name.
+    /// `content`, `domain` and `expiration` are encoded as strings, so they are decoded as strings.
     ///
-    /// The production persistence path does not go through here — cookies are written as raw
-    /// sqlite columns, and the only production archives are `MPUploadSettings` and a
-    /// configuration dictionary. Cookies *are* archivable, though: `MPConsumerInfo` conforms to
-    /// `NSSecureCoding` and encodes its `cookies` array, and `MPConsumerInfoTests.testInstance`
-    /// and `testConsumerInfoEncoding` exercise exactly that. Neither asserts the cookie fields,
-    /// and `isEqual(toCookie:)` compares names only, which is why the loss goes unnoticed there
-    /// and in `testCookie`.
+    /// The deleted Objective-C wrapper passed `NSDictionary` as the expected class for all three,
+    /// which never matches an `NSString`, so every restored cookie carried only its name.
     ///
-    /// Left as-is deliberately: repairing it would change what a decoded cookie contains, which is
-    /// a behaviour change rather than a migration. Tracked as a follow-up.
+    /// It went unnoticed because no production path archives a cookie — cookies are written as raw
+    /// sqlite columns, and the only production archives are `MPUploadSettings` and a configuration
+    /// dictionary. Cookies are archivable in principle: `MPConsumerInfo` conforms to
+    /// `NSSecureCoding` and encodes its `cookies` array, and `MPConsumerInfoTests.testInstance`
+    /// and `testConsumerInfoEncoding` do exercise that. Neither asserts the cookie fields, and
+    /// `isEqual(toCookie:)` compares names only, so the round-trip assertions passed over the loss.
     public convenience init?(coder: NSCoder) {
         let name = coder.decodeObject(of: NSString.self, forKey: CodingKeys.name) as String?
 
         let configuration = NSMutableDictionary()
-        if let content = coder.decodeObject(of: NSDictionary.self, forKey: CodingKeys.content) {
+        if let content = coder.decodeObject(of: NSString.self, forKey: CodingKeys.content) {
             configuration[Keys.content] = content
         }
-        if let domain = coder.decodeObject(of: NSDictionary.self, forKey: CodingKeys.domain) {
+        if let domain = coder.decodeObject(of: NSString.self, forKey: CodingKeys.domain) {
             configuration[Keys.domain] = domain
         }
-        if let expiration = coder.decodeObject(of: NSDictionary.self, forKey: CodingKeys.expiration) {
+        if let expiration = coder.decodeObject(of: NSString.self, forKey: CodingKeys.expiration) {
             configuration[Keys.expiration] = expiration
         }
 
diff --git a/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Test/Utils/MPDataModelTests.swift b/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Test/Utils/MPDataModelTests.swift
index fd2af1980..52556f46a 100644
--- a/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Test/Utils/MPDataModelTests.swift
+++ b/mParticle-Apple-SDK-Swift/Test/Utils/MPDataModelTests.swift
@@ -252,12 +252,9 @@ final class MPDataModelTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertNil(cookie?.dictionaryRepresentation())
     }
 
-    /// Pins the ported defect rather than endorsing it: `content`, `domain` and `expiration` are
-    /// encoded as strings but decoded expecting `NSDictionary`, so only the name survives.
-    /// No production path archives a cookie, and equality is by name, so the loss is invisible
-    /// even to `MPConsumerInfoTests`, which does archive cookies through `MPConsumerInfo` but
-    /// asserts only `uniqueIdentifier`. Change this test the day the decode is repaired.
-    func testCookieArchiveRoundTripKeepsOnlyTheName() throws {
+    /// The wrapper decoded these three expecting `NSDictionary`, which never matches the `NSString`
+    /// that was encoded, so a restored cookie used to carry only its name.
+    func testCookieArchiveRoundTripPreservesEveryField() throws {
         let cookie = try XCTUnwrap(MPCookiePRIVATE(name: "uid",
                                                    configuration: ["c": "g=abc", "d": "example.com",
                                                                    "e": "2035-05-26T22:43:31.505262Z"]))
@@ -266,9 +263,24 @@ final class MPDataModelTests: XCTestCase {
         let restored = try XCTUnwrap(NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchivedObject(ofClass: MPCookiePRIVATE.self, from: data))
 
         XCTAssertEqual(restored.name, "uid")
-        XCTAssertEqual(restored, cookie, "equality is by name, which is why the loss below is invisible")
+        XCTAssertEqual(restored.content, cookie.content)
+        XCTAssertEqual(restored.domain, cookie.domain)
+        XCTAssertEqual(restored.expiration, cookie.expiration)
+        XCTAssertFalse(restored.expired, "a restored future expiration must still read as unexpired")
+    }
+
+    /// A cookie that never had the optional fields still restores, and stays "expired" because an
+    /// absent expiration means expired.
+    func testCookieArchiveRoundTripWithOnlyANameStillRestores() throws {
+        let cookie = try XCTUnwrap(MPCookiePRIVATE(name: "uid", configuration: [:]))
+
+        let data = try NSKeyedArchiver.archivedData(withRootObject: cookie, requiringSecureCoding: false)
+        let restored = try XCTUnwrap(NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchivedObject(ofClass: MPCookiePRIVATE.self, from: data))
+
+        XCTAssertEqual(restored.name, "uid")
         XCTAssertNil(restored.content)
         XCTAssertNil(restored.domain)
         XCTAssertNil(restored.expiration)
+        XCTAssertTrue(restored.expired)
     }
 }