diff --git a/pype/ftrack/actions/action_cust_attr_doctor.py b/pype/ftrack/actions/action_cust_attr_doctor.py
index 914253f4d6..21b1fb12e1 100644
--- a/pype/ftrack/actions/action_cust_attr_doctor.py
+++ b/pype/ftrack/actions/action_cust_attr_doctor.py
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ class CustomAttributeDoctor(BaseAction):
         for key in to_create:
             data = {
                 'key': key,
+                'entity_type': 'show',
                 'is_hierarchical': True,
                 'default': None
             }