diff --git a/system/config/media.yaml b/system/config/media.yaml
index 1a4c451ca..7326b03cb 100644
--- a/system/config/media.yaml
+++ b/system/config/media.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ types:
     thumb: media/thumb-flv.png
     mime: video/x-flv
   webm:
-    type: file
+    type: video
     thumb: media/thumb-webm.png
     mime: video/webm
   ogv: