diff --git a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
index 3990354f81..935919b153 100644
--- a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
+++ b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
@@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@ libxlConnectClose(virConnectPtr conn ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
 static const char *
 libxlConnectGetType(virConnectPtr conn ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
 {
-    return "xenlight";
+    return "Xen";
 }
 
 static int