diff --git a/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp b/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
index c6c54b195..a5237823b 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ Dictionary::Ptr CompatUtility::GetServiceStatusAttributes(const Service::Ptr& se
 	attr->Set("plugin_output", output);
 	attr->Set("long_plugin_output", long_output);
 	attr->Set("performance_data", perfdata);
+	attr->Set("check_type", (service->GetEnableActiveChecks() ? 1 : 0));
 	attr->Set("last_check", schedule_end);
 	attr->Set("next_check", service->GetNextCheck());
 	attr->Set("current_attempt", service->GetCurrentCheckAttempt());
diff --git a/lib/ido/hostdbobject.cpp b/lib/ido/hostdbobject.cpp
index 97baad40b..a245341aa 100644
--- a/lib/ido/hostdbobject.cpp
+++ b/lib/ido/hostdbobject.cpp
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Dictionary::Ptr HostDbObject::GetStatusFields(void) const
 		fields->Set("max_check_attempts", attrs->Get("max_attempts"));
 		fields->Set("last_check", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_check")));
 		fields->Set("next_check", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("next_check")));
-		fields->Set("check_type", Empty);
+		fields->Set("check_type", attrs->Get("check_type"));
 		fields->Set("last_state_change", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_state_change")));
 		fields->Set("last_hard_state_change", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_hard_state_change")));
 		fields->Set("last_time_up", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_time_up")));
diff --git a/lib/ido/servicedbobject.cpp b/lib/ido/servicedbobject.cpp
index 30042bca9..cba8fefca 100644
--- a/lib/ido/servicedbobject.cpp
+++ b/lib/ido/servicedbobject.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Dictionary::Ptr ServiceDbObject::GetStatusFields(void) const
 	fields->Set("max_check_attempts", attrs->Get("max_attempts"));
 	fields->Set("last_check", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_check")));
 	fields->Set("next_check", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("next_check")));
-	fields->Set("check_type", Empty);
+	fields->Set("check_type", attrs->Get("check_type"));
 	fields->Set("last_state_change", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_state_change")));
 	fields->Set("last_hard_state_change", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_hard_state_change")));
 	fields->Set("last_time_ok", DbValue::FromTimestamp(attrs->Get("last_time_ok")));