diff --git a/main/src/com/google/refine/model/recon/StandardReconConfig.java b/main/src/com/google/refine/model/recon/StandardReconConfig.java
index da11a6ba5..34981f0a5 100644
--- a/main/src/com/google/refine/model/recon/StandardReconConfig.java
+++ b/main/src/com/google/refine/model/recon/StandardReconConfig.java
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ public class StandardReconConfig extends ReconConfig {
     	public String name;
     	@JsonProperty("id")
     	public String id;
-    	@JsonProperty("types")
+    	@JsonProperty("type")
 		public List<ReconType> types = Collections.emptyList();
     	@JsonProperty("score")
     	public double score;
diff --git a/main/tests/server/src/com/google/refine/tests/model/recon/StandardReconConfigTests.java b/main/tests/server/src/com/google/refine/tests/model/recon/StandardReconConfigTests.java
index 0019d5929..53d3e5373 100644
--- a/main/tests/server/src/com/google/refine/tests/model/recon/StandardReconConfigTests.java
+++ b/main/tests/server/src/com/google/refine/tests/model/recon/StandardReconConfigTests.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.google.refine.model.recon.ReconConfig;
 import com.google.refine.model.recon.ReconJob;
 import com.google.refine.model.recon.StandardReconConfig;
 import com.google.refine.model.recon.StandardReconConfig.ColumnDetail;
+import com.google.refine.model.recon.StandardReconConfig.ReconResult;
 import com.google.refine.operations.OperationRegistry;
 import com.google.refine.operations.recon.ReconOperation;
 import com.google.refine.tests.RefineTest;
@@ -172,4 +173,17 @@ public class StandardReconConfigTests extends RefineTest {
     	ColumnDetail cd = ParsingUtilities.mapper.readValue(uiJson, ColumnDetail.class);
     	TestUtils.isSerializedTo(cd, backendJson);
     }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void deserializeReconResult() throws JsonParseException, JsonMappingException, IOException {
+    	String json = "{\"score\":100.0,"
+    			+ "\"match\":false,"
+    			+ "\"type\":["
+    			+ "   {\"id\":\"Q17366755\","
+    			+ "    \"name\":\"hamlet in Alberta\"}],"
+    			+ "\"id\":\"Q5136635\","
+    			+ "\"name\":\"Cluny\"}";
+    	ReconResult rr = ParsingUtilities.mapper.readValue(json, ReconResult.class);
+    	assertEquals(rr.types.get(0).name, "hamlet in Alberta");
+    }
 }