diff --git a/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb b/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
index aeae32158..139255c81 100644
--- a/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ module ProjectsHelper
       identifier: project.identifier,
       name: project.name,
       id: project.id,
+      type: project.numerical_for_project_type,
       author: {
         login: project.owner.login,
         name: project.owner.real_name,