diff --git a/www/common/drive-ui.js b/www/common/drive-ui.js
index 0466f4e3b..e9b663593 100644
--- a/www/common/drive-ui.js
+++ b/www/common/drive-ui.js
@@ -501,6 +501,7 @@ define([
                     h("ul.dropdown-menu", getNewPadTypes().map(function (app) {
                         return isAppEnabled(app) ? h('li', h('a.cp-app-drive-context-newdoc.dropdown-item.cp-app-drive-context-editable' + (restricted[app] === 0 ? '.cp-app-disabled' : ''), {
                             'tabindex': '-1',
+                            'data-type': app,
                         },[
                             Icons.get(AppConfig.applicationsIcon[app] || 'file'),
                             Messages.type[app]