diff --git a/offapi/com/sun/star/script/ModuleInfo.idl b/offapi/com/sun/star/script/ModuleInfo.idl
index ea7684692e8e..158ba387be6b 100644
--- a/offapi/com/sun/star/script/ModuleInfo.idl
+++ b/offapi/com/sun/star/script/ModuleInfo.idl
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ module com {  module sun {  module star { module script {
 struct ModuleInfo
 {
     com::sun::star::uno::XInterface ModuleObject;
-    short ModuleType;
+    long ModuleType;
 };
 
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