diff --git a/cds_ils/importer/json/rdm/transform.py b/cds_ils/importer/json/rdm/transform.py
index 111f3fed3..2fd783c7a 100644
--- a/cds_ils/importer/json/rdm/transform.py
+++ b/cds_ils/importer/json/rdm/transform.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     "alternative-title": "ALTERNATIVE_TITLE",
 }
 
-document_type_map = {"publication-thesis": "THESIS"}
+document_type_map = {"publication-dissertation": "THESIS"}
 
 document_type_tags_map = {}