diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
index 334bd407d9..6513c78c84 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_domain.c
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ int
 qemuDomainJobInfoToInfo(qemuDomainJobInfoPtr jobInfo,
                         virDomainJobInfoPtr info)
 {
+    info->type = jobInfo->type;
     info->timeElapsed = jobInfo->timeElapsed;
     info->timeRemaining = jobInfo->timeRemaining;