diff --git a/attract/eve_hooks.py b/attract/eve_hooks.py
index 635ca2c..bb9c389 100644
--- a/attract/eve_hooks.py
+++ b/attract/eve_hooks.py
@@ -4,9 +4,15 @@ import logging
 
 import flask
 
+from pillar.api.nodes import only_for_node_type_decorator
+from .node_types import NODE_TYPES
+
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+attract_nodes_only = only_for_node_type_decorator(*(nt['name'] for nt in NODE_TYPES))
 
+
+@attract_nodes_only
 def set_default_status(node):
     """Sets the default status based on the project node type dynamic schema."""