diff --git a/vulnwhisp/frameworks/qualys_web.py b/vulnwhisp/frameworks/qualys_web.py
index 540d70f..4e50c5f 100644
--- a/vulnwhisp/frameworks/qualys_web.py
+++ b/vulnwhisp/frameworks/qualys_web.py
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ class qualysWhisperAPI(object):
                     E.name('<![CDATA[API Scan Report generated by VulnWhisperer]]>'),
                     E.description('<![CDATA[CSV Scanning report for VulnWhisperer]]>'),
                     E.format('CSV'),
-                    #E.type('WAS_SCAN_REPORT'),
+                    #type is not needed, as the template already has it
+                    E.type('WAS_SCAN_REPORT'),
                     E.template(
                         E.id(self.template_id)
                     ),