diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/MediaModelMapper.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/MediaModelMapper.cs
index d13da67e1f..5f2a8bfd1d 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/MediaModelMapper.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/MediaModelMapper.cs
@@ -155,7 +155,27 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Models.Mapping
                 genericProperties.Add(link);
             }
 
-            TabsAndPropertiesResolver.MapGenericProperties(media, display, localizedText, genericProperties);
+            TabsAndPropertiesResolver.MapGenericProperties(media, display, localizedText, genericProperties, properties => {
+                if (HttpContext.Current != null && UmbracoContext.Current != null && UmbracoContext.Current.Security.CurrentUser != null
+                    && UmbracoContext.Current.Security.CurrentUser.AllowedSections.Any(x => x.Equals(Constants.Applications.Settings)))
+                {
+                    var docTypeLink = string.Format("#/settings/mediatypes/edit/{0}", media.ContentTypeId);
+
+                    //Replace the doc type property
+                    var docTypeProp = properties.First(x => x.Alias == string.Format("{0}doctype", Constants.PropertyEditors.InternalGenericPropertiesPrefix));
+                    docTypeProp.Value = new List<object>
+                        {
+                            new
+                            {
+                                linkText = media.ContentType.Name,
+                                url = docTypeLink,
+                                target = "_self", icon = "icon-item-arrangement"
+                            }
+                        };
+                    docTypeProp.View = "urllist";
+                }
+
+            });
         }
 
     }