diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 257f14e..2a42a41 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ type Configuration struct {
 	Hostname               string
 	Envtype                string
 	Location               string
+	HostType               string
 	Serverurl              string
 	Serverusr              string
 	Serverpsw              string
@@ -73,6 +74,9 @@ func ReadConfig() Configuration {
 	if conf.Oratab == "" {
 		conf.Oratab = "/etc/oratab"
 	}
+	if conf.HostType == "" {
+		conf.HostType = "oracledb"
+	}
 
 	return conf
 }
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index b09b724..711f026 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ func buildData(configuration config.Configuration) {
 	}
 	hostData.Environment = configuration.Envtype
 	hostData.Location = configuration.Location
+	hostData.HostType = configuration.HostType
 	hostData.Version = version
 
 	// Fill index fields
diff --git a/model/hostdata.go b/model/hostdata.go
index a522291..30de08d 100644
--- a/model/hostdata.go
+++ b/model/hostdata.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ type HostData struct {
 	Hostname    string
 	Environment string
 	Location    string
+	HostType    string
 	Version     string
 	Databases   string
 	Schemas     string