diff --git a/include/neuron/msg.h b/include/neuron/msg.h
index 7a9404c2..239e7533 100644
--- a/include/neuron/msg.h
+++ b/include/neuron/msg.h
@@ -1142,10 +1142,9 @@ typedef struct neu_req_scan_tags {
 } neu_req_scan_tags_t;
 
 typedef struct {
-    char       name[NEU_TAG_NAME_LEN];
-    char       id[5 + 1 + NEU_TAG_ADDRESS_LEN]; // ns + ! + address
-    uint8_t    tag;
-    neu_type_e type;
+    char    name[NEU_TAG_NAME_LEN];
+    char    id[5 + 1 + NEU_TAG_ADDRESS_LEN]; // ns + ! + address
+    uint8_t tag;
 } neu_scan_tag_t;
 
 typedef struct {
diff --git a/src/parser/neu_json_scan.c b/src/parser/neu_json_scan.c
index 420c1df5..dcdda533 100644
--- a/src/parser/neu_json_scan.c
+++ b/src/parser/neu_json_scan.c
@@ -123,11 +123,6 @@ int neu_json_encode_scan_tags_resp(void *json_object, void *param)
                         .t         = NEU_JSON_INT,
                         .v.val_int = p_tag->tag,
                     },
-                    {
-                        .name      = "type",
-                        .t         = NEU_JSON_INT,
-                        .v.val_int = p_tag->type,
-                    },
                 };
 
                 neu_json_encode_array(tag_array, tag_elems,