diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/repository/detail/data-type-detail.server.data-source.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/repository/detail/data-type-detail.server.data-source.ts
index ba9f046d35..628747212a 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/repository/detail/data-type-detail.server.data-source.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/repository/detail/data-type-detail.server.data-source.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export class UmbDataTypeServerDataSource implements UmbDetailDataSource<UmbDataT
 	 */
 	async createScaffold(parentUnique: string | null) {
 		const data: UmbDataTypeDetailModel = {
-			type: 'data-type',
+			entityType: 'data-type',
 			unique: UmbId.new(),
 			parentUnique,
 			name: '',
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export class UmbDataTypeServerDataSource implements UmbDetailDataSource<UmbDataT
 
 		// TODO: make data mapper to prevent errors
 		const dataType = {
-			type: 'data-type',
+			entityType: 'data-type',
 			unique: data.id,
 			parentUnique: data.parentId || null,
 			name: data.name,
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/tree/data-type-tree.store.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/tree/data-type-tree.store.ts
index de40e9c545..374ca688c5 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/tree/data-type-tree.store.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/tree/data-type-tree.store.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export class UmbDataTypeTreeStore extends UmbUniqueTreeStore {
 			unique: item.unique!,
 			parentUnique: item.parentUnique,
 			name: item.name,
-			type: item.type,
+			type: item.entityType,
 			isFolder: false,
 			isContainer: false,
 			hasChildren: false,
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/types.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/types.ts
index f3ed70a256..2fd8260458 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/types.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/packages/core/data-type/types.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export interface UmbDataTypeDetailModel {
-	type: string;
+	entityType: string;
 	unique: string;
 	parentUnique: string | null;
 	name: string;