diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/PropertyTypeDisplay.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/PropertyTypeDisplay.cs
index c76f4b3a9d..4ee7c3eced 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/PropertyTypeDisplay.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/ContentEditing/PropertyTypeDisplay.cs
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Models.ContentEditing
         [DataMember(Name = "contentTypeId")]
         [ReadOnly(true)]
         public int ContentTypeId { get; set; }
-        
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// This is required for the UI editor to know which content type name this property belongs
+        /// to based on the property inheritance structure
+        /// </summary>
+        [DataMember(Name = "contentTypeName")]
+        [ReadOnly(true)]
+        public string ContentTypeName { get; set; }
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/PropertyTypeGroupResolver.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/PropertyTypeGroupResolver.cs
index 6409fe8009..a2273b07b2 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/PropertyTypeGroupResolver.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Models/Mapping/PropertyTypeGroupResolver.cs
@@ -218,7 +218,8 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web.Models.Mapping
                     Inherited = inherited,
                     DataTypeId = p.DataTypeDefinitionId,
                     SortOrder = p.SortOrder,
-                    ContentTypeId = contentType.Id
+                    ContentTypeId = contentType.Id,
+                    ContentTypeName = contentType.Name
                 });
             }