diff --git a/metadata.yml b/metadata.yml
index 10dedafb5bb421781710cd4e15e8e60c3f713ceb..5d817aa8e6b0c4ba544ee0fc4b05180b512dc0ac 100644
--- a/metadata.yml
+++ b/metadata.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ creator:
     affiliation:
       name: RWTH Aachen University
       id: https://ror.org/04xfq0f34
-      type: Education
+      type: Organization
 keywords:
   - GitLab
   - Git