diff --git a/tests/controller/test_export_project.py b/tests/controller/test_export_project.py
index a8c7c075..c3532d9e 100644
--- a/tests/controller/test_export_project.py
+++ b/tests/controller/test_export_project.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ def test_export_disallow_some_type(tmpdir, project, async_run):
         "topology": {
             "nodes": [
                 {
-                    "node_type": "cloud"
+                    "node_type": "vmware"
                 }
             ]
         }