diff --git a/modules/src/xibo-player.js b/modules/src/xibo-player.js
index bb5cefbd70..8c038404fd 100644
--- a/modules/src/xibo-player.js
+++ b/modules/src/xibo-player.js
@@ -49,14 +49,20 @@ const XiboPlayer = function() {
       // or if we are not in preview and have empty data on Widget (like text)
       // do not run ajax use that data instead
       if (String(currentWidget.url) !== 'null') {
+        let ajaxOptions = {
+          method: 'GET',
+          url: currentWidget.url,
+        };
+
+        // We include dataType for ChromeOS player consumer
+        if (window.location && window.location.pathname === '/pwa/') {
+          ajaxOptions.dataType = 'json';
+        }
+
         // else get data from widget.url,
         // this will be either getData for preview
         // or new json file for v4 players
-        $.ajax({
-          method: 'GET',
-          url: currentWidget.url,
-          dataType: 'json',
-        }).done(function(data) {
+        $.ajax(ajaxOptions).done(function(data) {
           // The contents of the JSON file will be an object with data and meta
           // add in local data.
           if (localData) {