diff --git a/packages/nova-forms/lib/FormComponent.jsx b/packages/nova-forms/lib/FormComponent.jsx
index f3cad3f6b..3b3625ce8 100644
--- a/packages/nova-forms/lib/FormComponent.jsx
+++ b/packages/nova-forms/lib/FormComponent.jsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ FormComponent.propTypes = {
   value: React.PropTypes.any, 
   options: React.PropTypes.any,
   control: React.PropTypes.any,
-  dataType: React.PropTypes.any,
+  datatype: React.PropTypes.any,
   disabled: React.PropTypes.bool
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nova-forms/lib/NovaForm.jsx b/packages/nova-forms/lib/NovaForm.jsx
index 15e08472a..ac4e7fbbc 100644
--- a/packages/nova-forms/lib/NovaForm.jsx
+++ b/packages/nova-forms/lib/NovaForm.jsx
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class NovaForm extends Component{
       let field = {
         name: fieldName,
         label: (typeof this.props.labelFunction === "function") ? this.props.labelFunction(fieldName) : fieldName,
-        dataType: fieldSchema.type,
+        datatype: fieldSchema.type,
         control: fieldSchema.control,
         layout: this.props.layout
       }