diff --git a/attract/static/js/tasks.js b/attract/static/js/tasks.js
index c3b1dfc..65535d0 100644
--- a/attract/static/js/tasks.js
+++ b/attract/static/js/tasks.js
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ function task_save(task_id, task_url) {
             // NOTE: this is tightly linked to the HTML of the task list in for_project.jade.
             $('.task-name-' + saved_task._id).text(saved_task.name).flashOnce();
             $task.find('span.name').text(saved_task.name);
-            $task.find('span.type').text(saved_task.task_type);
+            $task.find('span.type').text(saved_task.properties.task_type);
             $task.find('span.status').text(saved_task.properties.status.replace('_', ' '));
 
             $task