diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__nop/gencode-remote b/cdist/conf/type/__nop/manifest
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
similarity index 94%
rename from cdist/conf/type/__nop/gencode-remote
rename to cdist/conf/type/__nop/manifest
index 5f909670..cc241932
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__nop/gencode-remote
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__nop/manifest
@@ -18,4 +18,5 @@
 # along with cdist. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 
-echo "All your base are belong to us." >&2
+
+## INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK! ##