From d36aaf91fa5eb76acf6b656a101b448ccf5a9cbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 17:05:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] libnm: make "connection.type" property a NMRefString

---
 src/libnm-core-impl/nm-setting-connection.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/libnm-core-impl/nm-setting-connection.c b/src/libnm-core-impl/nm-setting-connection.c
index 8fe1e87274..736110049b 100644
--- a/src/libnm-core-impl/nm-setting-connection.c
+++ b/src/libnm-core-impl/nm-setting-connection.c
@@ -1908,7 +1908,8 @@ nm_setting_connection_class_init(NMSettingConnectionClass *klass)
                                               PROP_TYPE,
                                               NM_SETTING_PARAM_INFERRABLE,
                                               NMSettingConnectionPrivate,
-                                              type);
+                                              type,
+                                              .direct_string_is_refstr = TRUE);
 
     /**
      * NMSettingConnection:permissions: