diff --git a/fineract-avro-schemas/src/main/avro/loan/v1/LoanOwnershipTransferDataV1.avsc b/fineract-avro-schemas/src/main/avro/loan/v1/LoanOwnershipTransferDataV1.avsc
index 3b94a4331..8251980f2 100644
--- a/fineract-avro-schemas/src/main/avro/loan/v1/LoanOwnershipTransferDataV1.avsc
+++ b/fineract-avro-schemas/src/main/avro/loan/v1/LoanOwnershipTransferDataV1.avsc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "fields": [
         {
             "name": "loanId",
-            "type": ["long"]
+            "type": "long"
         },
         {
             "default": null,