diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.spec.ts
index bd5f5f2e5c..3748ebca9d 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.spec.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ let relationshipType;
 describe('EditRelationshipListComponent', () => {
   beforeEach(async(() => {
     relationshipType = Object.assign(new RelationshipType(), {
-      type: ResourceType.RelationshipType,
       id: '1',
       uuid: '1',
       leftLabel: 'isAuthorOfPublication',
diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship/edit-relationship.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship/edit-relationship.component.spec.ts
index fc6c999a1c..3306d8eb01 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship/edit-relationship.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship/edit-relationship.component.spec.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ let el;
 describe('EditRelationshipComponent', () => {
   beforeEach(async(() => {
     relationshipType = Object.assign(new RelationshipType(), {
-      type: ResourceType.RelationshipType,
       id: '1',
       uuid: '1',
       leftLabel: 'isAuthorOfPublication',
diff --git a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/item-relationships.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/item-relationships.component.spec.ts
index 51394ef9e5..b1a4e11371 100644
--- a/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/item-relationships.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/item-relationships.component.spec.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ describe('ItemRelationshipsComponent', () => {
     const date = new Date();
 
     relationshipType = Object.assign(new RelationshipType(), {
-      type: ResourceType.RelationshipType,
       id: '1',
       uuid: '1',
       leftLabel: 'isAuthorOfPublication',
diff --git a/src/app/core/data/relationship.service.spec.ts b/src/app/core/data/relationship.service.spec.ts
index 88da4a5496..0ced517d74 100644
--- a/src/app/core/data/relationship.service.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/data/relationship.service.spec.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ describe('RelationshipService', () => {
   }) as ObjectCacheService;
 
   const relationshipType = Object.assign(new RelationshipType(), {
-    type: ResourceType.RelationshipType,
     id: '1',
     uuid: '1',
     leftLabel: 'isAuthorOfPublication',