diff --git a/plugins/collection-view/composer.json b/plugins/collection-view/composer.json
index 4b03ddd..62ccd8f 100644
--- a/plugins/collection-view/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/collection-view/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/collection-view",
     "description": "A simple Collection View for displaying pagination meta data in JSON or XML collection responses",
-    "type": "library",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/core/composer.json b/plugins/core/composer.json
index 31b538b..5b0a72c 100644
--- a/plugins/core/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/core/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/core",
     "description": "MixerAPI Core libraries",
-    "type": "project",
+    "type": "library",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["mixerapi"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/exception-render/composer.json b/plugins/exception-render/composer.json
index f53c598..5cc3843 100644
--- a/plugins/exception-render/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/exception-render/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/exception-render",
     "description": "Handles rendering entity validation errors and other exceptions for your API",
-    "type": "project",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/hal-view/composer.json b/plugins/hal-view/composer.json
index 76eb39d..4c391f3 100644
--- a/plugins/hal-view/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/hal-view/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/hal-view",
     "description": "A Hypertext Application Language (HAL+JSON) view for CakePHP.",
-    "type": "library",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/json-ld-view/composer.json b/plugins/json-ld-view/composer.json
index 0b46eb8..eb29828 100644
--- a/plugins/json-ld-view/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/json-ld-view/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/json-ld-view",
     "description": "A JSON-LD view for CakePHP",
-    "type": "project",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp", "json-ld", "jsonld", "cakephp json-ld", "cakephp jsonld"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/mixerapi/composer.json b/plugins/mixerapi/composer.json
index 0b794b7..cd862bd 100644
--- a/plugins/mixerapi/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/mixerapi/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/mixerapi",
     "description": "Streamline development of API-first applications in CakePHP",
-    "type": "project",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp"],
     "require": {
diff --git a/plugins/rest/composer.json b/plugins/rest/composer.json
index aa724a4..219d612 100644
--- a/plugins/rest/composer.json
+++ b/plugins/rest/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "mixerapi/rest",
     "description": "The missing RESTful API component to CakePHP's bake console. Create RESTful API skeletions in seconds.",
-    "type": "library",
+    "type": "cakephp-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "keywords": ["cakephp rest","cakephp4 rest","cakephp rest bake","cakephp api bake"],
     "require": {