diff --git a/pkg/policy/opa/engine.go b/pkg/policy/opa/engine.go
index 57ae99350..d77c2dab3 100644
--- a/pkg/policy/opa/engine.go
+++ b/pkg/policy/opa/engine.go
@@ -341,11 +341,12 @@ func (e *Engine) reportViolation(regoData *policy.RegoData, resource *output.Res
 // reportPassed Adds a passed rule which wasn't violated by all the resources
 func (e *Engine) reportPassed(regoData *policy.RegoData) {
 	passedRule := results.PassedRule{
-		RuleName:    regoData.Metadata.Name,
-		Description: regoData.Metadata.Description,
-		RuleID:      regoData.Metadata.ID,
-		Severity:    regoData.Metadata.Severity,
-		Category:    regoData.Metadata.Category,
+		RuleName:     regoData.Metadata.Name,
+		Description:  regoData.Metadata.Description,
+		RuleID:       regoData.Metadata.ID,
+		Severity:     regoData.Metadata.Severity,
+		Category:     regoData.Metadata.Category,
+		ResourceType: regoData.Metadata.ResourceType,
 	}
 
 	e.results.ViolationStore.AddPassedRule(&passedRule)
diff --git a/pkg/results/types.go b/pkg/results/types.go
index 5901ae900..3b367e503 100644
--- a/pkg/results/types.go
+++ b/pkg/results/types.go
@@ -43,11 +43,12 @@ type Violation struct {
 
 // PassedRule contains information of a passed rule
 type PassedRule struct {
-	RuleName    string `json:"rule_name" yaml:"rule_name" xml:"rule_name,attr"`
-	Description string `json:"description" yaml:"description" xml:"description,attr"`
-	RuleID      string `json:"rule_id" yaml:"rule_id" xml:"rule_id,attr"`
-	Severity    string `json:"severity" yaml:"severity" xml:"severity,attr"`
-	Category    string `json:"category" yaml:"category" xml:"category,attr"`
+	RuleName     string `json:"rule_name" yaml:"rule_name" xml:"rule_name,attr"`
+	Description  string `json:"description" yaml:"description" xml:"description,attr"`
+	RuleID       string `json:"rule_id" yaml:"rule_id" xml:"rule_id,attr"`
+	Severity     string `json:"severity" yaml:"severity" xml:"severity,attr"`
+	Category     string `json:"category" yaml:"category" xml:"category,attr"`
+	ResourceType string `json:"resource_type" yaml:"resource_type" xml:"resource_type,attr"`
 }
 
 // ViolationStore Storage area for violation data
diff --git a/pkg/writer/github_sarif_test.go b/pkg/writer/github_sarif_test.go
index bc973a15a..320672b76 100644
--- a/pkg/writer/github_sarif_test.go
+++ b/pkg/writer/github_sarif_test.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ const violationTemplateForGH = `{
                       },
                       "properties": {
                         "category": "S3",
+                        "resource_type": "aws_s3_bucket",
                         "severity": "HIGH"
                       }
                     }
diff --git a/pkg/writer/human_readable_test.go b/pkg/writer/human_readable_test.go
index c9b1822a6..fe53cc0c6 100644
--- a/pkg/writer/human_readable_test.go
+++ b/pkg/writer/human_readable_test.go
@@ -27,11 +27,12 @@ var (
 		ViolationStore: &results.ViolationStore{
 			PassedRules: []*results.PassedRule{
 				{
-					RuleName:    "s3EnforceUserACL",
-					Description: "S3 bucket Access is allowed to all AWS Account Users.",
-					RuleID:      "AWS.S3Bucket.DS.High.1043",
-					Severity:    "HIGH",
-					Category:    "S3",
+					RuleName:     "s3EnforceUserACL",
+					Description:  "S3 bucket Access is allowed to all AWS Account Users.",
+					RuleID:       "AWS.S3Bucket.DS.High.1043",
+					Severity:     "HIGH",
+					Category:     "S3",
+					ResourceType: "aws_s3_bucket",
 				},
 			},
 			Summary: summaryWithNoViolations,
@@ -53,11 +54,12 @@ var (
 			},
 			PassedRules: []*results.PassedRule{
 				{
-					RuleName:    "s3EnforceUserACL",
-					Description: "S3 bucket Access is allowed to all AWS Account Users.",
-					RuleID:      "AWS.S3Bucket.DS.High.1043",
-					Severity:    "HIGH",
-					Category:    "S3",
+					RuleName:     "s3EnforceUserACL",
+					Description:  "S3 bucket Access is allowed to all AWS Account Users.",
+					RuleID:       "AWS.S3Bucket.DS.High.1043",
+					Severity:     "HIGH",
+					Category:     "S3",
+					ResourceType: "aws_s3_bucket",
 				},
 			},
 			Summary: summaryWithNoViolations,
diff --git a/pkg/writer/sarif.go b/pkg/writer/sarif.go
index 3bbb1d4db..a587144bd 100644
--- a/pkg/writer/sarif.go
+++ b/pkg/writer/sarif.go
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ func writeSarif(data interface{}, writers []io.Writer, forGitHub bool) error {
 	for _, passedRule := range outputData.PassedRules {
 		m := sarif.NewPropertyBag()
 		m.Properties["category"] = passedRule.Category
+		m.Properties["resource_type"] = passedRule.ResourceType
 		m.Properties["severity"] = passedRule.Severity
 
 		run.AddRule(passedRule.RuleID).
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ func writeSarif(data interface{}, writers []io.Writer, forGitHub bool) error {
 	for _, violation := range outputData.Violations {
 		m := sarif.NewPropertyBag()
 		m.Properties["category"] = violation.Category
+		m.Properties["resource_type"] = violation.ResourceType
 		m.Properties["severity"] = violation.Severity
 
 		rule := run.AddRule(violation.RuleID).
diff --git a/pkg/writer/sarif_test.go b/pkg/writer/sarif_test.go
index d415d0353..81108befa 100644
--- a/pkg/writer/sarif_test.go
+++ b/pkg/writer/sarif_test.go
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ const violationTemplate = `{
                       },
                       "properties": {
                         "category": "S3",
-                        "severity": "HIGH"
+                        "severity": "HIGH",
+                        "resource_type": "aws_s3_bucket"
                       }
                     }
                   ],
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ var expectedSarifOutput3 = fmt.Sprintf(`{
                       },
                       "properties": {
                         "category": "S3",
+                        "resource_type": "aws_s3_bucket",
                         "severity": "HIGH"
                       }
                     }
@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ var expectedSarifOutput4 = fmt.Sprintf(`{
                       },
                       "properties": {
                         "category": "S3",
+                        "resource_type": "aws_s3_bucket",
                         "severity": "HIGH"
                       }
                     }