diff --git a/src/linux/up-device-supply.c b/src/linux/up-device-supply.c
index 173959a..cb5903b 100644
--- a/src/linux/up-device-supply.c
+++ b/src/linux/up-device-supply.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ up_device_supply_convert_device_technology (const gchar *type)
 		return UP_DEVICE_TECHNOLOGY_LITHIUM_POLYMER;
 	if (g_ascii_strcasecmp (type, "nimh") == 0)
 		return UP_DEVICE_TECHNOLOGY_NICKEL_METAL_HYDRIDE;
-	if (g_ascii_strcasecmp (type, "lifo") == 0)
+	if (g_ascii_strcasecmp (type, "life") == 0)
 		return UP_DEVICE_TECHNOLOGY_LITHIUM_IRON_PHOSPHATE;
 	return UP_DEVICE_TECHNOLOGY_UNKNOWN;
 }