diff --git a/src/client-module.cpp b/src/client-module.cpp
index fff47af..0c9565e 100644
--- a/src/client-module.cpp
+++ b/src/client-module.cpp
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@
 {
   std::stringstream ss;
   boost::property_tree::write_json(ss, json);
-  return makeStringBlock(ndn::tlv::NameComponent, ss.str());
+  return makeStringBlock(ndn::tlv::GenericNameComponent, ss.str());
 }
 
 bool