diff --git a/lib/aquilon/worker/templates/host.py b/lib/aquilon/worker/templates/host.py
index c6c381fdd..ad827126d 100755
--- a/lib/aquilon/worker/templates/host.py
+++ b/lib/aquilon/worker/templates/host.py
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ def body(self, lines):
 
         lines.append("")
         dbos = self.dbobj.operating_system
+        pan_assign(lines, "system/archetype/name", self.dbobj.archetype.name)
         pan_assign(lines, "system/archetype/os", dbos.name)
         pan_assign(lines, "system/archetype/model", dbos.version)
         pan_assign(lines, "system/archetype/os_lifecycle", dbos.lifecycle)