diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__package/parameter/optional b/cdist/conf/type/__package/parameter/optional
index 5a89ffc6..d674f32e 100644
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__package/parameter/optional
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__package/parameter/optional
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ version
 type
 pkgsite
 state
-pstate
+ptype