diff --git a/common/json_tok.c b/common/json_tok.c
index 7695639cd..db94f84b1 100644
--- a/common/json_tok.c
+++ b/common/json_tok.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ struct command_result *param_hops_array(struct command *cmd, const char *name,
 					const char *buffer, const jsmntok_t *tok,
 					struct sphinx_hop **hops)
 {
-	const jsmntok_t *hop, *payloadtok, *typetok, *pubkeytok;
+	const jsmntok_t *hop, *payloadtok, *styletok, *pubkeytok;
 	struct sphinx_hop h;
 	size_t i;
 	if (tok->type != JSMN_ARRAY) {
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ struct command_result *param_hops_array(struct command *cmd, const char *name,
 	json_for_each_arr(i, hop, tok) {
 
 		payloadtok = json_get_member(buffer, hop, "payload");
-		typetok = json_get_member(buffer, hop, "type");
+		styletok = json_get_member(buffer, hop, "style");
 		pubkeytok = json_get_member(buffer, hop, "pubkey");
 
 		if (!pubkeytok)
@@ -302,9 +302,9 @@ struct command_result *param_hops_array(struct command *cmd, const char *name,
 			    pubkeytok->end - pubkeytok->start,
 			    buffer + pubkeytok->start);
 
-		if (!typetok || json_tok_streq(buffer, typetok, "tlv")) {
+		if (!styletok || json_tok_streq(buffer, styletok, "tlv")) {
 			h.type = SPHINX_TLV_PAYLOAD;
-		} else if (json_tok_streq(buffer, typetok, "legacy")) {
+		} else if (json_tok_streq(buffer, styletok, "legacy")) {
 			h.type = SPHINX_V0_PAYLOAD;
 		} else {
 			return command_fail(
diff --git a/doc/lightning-createonion.7 b/doc/lightning-createonion.7
index 521443d8b..af056c9a3 100644
--- a/doc/lightning-createonion.7
+++ b/doc/lightning-createonion.7
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ payload destined for that node\. The following is an example of a 3 hop onion:
 .RS
 [
     {
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": "022d223620a359a47ff7f7ac447c85c46c923da53389221a0054c11c1e3ca31d59",
         "payload": "000067000001000100000000000003e90000007b000000000000000000000000"
     }, {
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": "035d2b1192dfba134e10e540875d366ebc8bc353d5aa766b80c090b39c3a5d885d",
         "payload": "000067000003000100000000000003e800000075000000000000000000000000"
     }, {
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": "0382ce59ebf18be7d84677c2e35f23294b9992ceca95491fcf8a56c6cb2d9de199",
         "payload": "000067000003000100000000000003e800000075000000000000000000000000"
     }
diff --git a/doc/lightning-createonion.7.md b/doc/lightning-createonion.7.md
index 8f7beacb4..e462c47db 100644
--- a/doc/lightning-createonion.7.md
+++ b/doc/lightning-createonion.7.md
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ payload destined for that node. The following is an example of a 3 hop onion:
 ```json
 [
 	{
-		"type": "legacy",
+		"style": "legacy",
 		"pubkey": "022d223620a359a47ff7f7ac447c85c46c923da53389221a0054c11c1e3ca31d59",
 		"payload": "000067000001000100000000000003e90000007b000000000000000000000000"
 	}, {
-		"type": "legacy",
+		"style": "legacy",
 		"pubkey": "035d2b1192dfba134e10e540875d366ebc8bc353d5aa766b80c090b39c3a5d885d",
 		"payload": "000067000003000100000000000003e800000075000000000000000000000000"
 	}, {
-		"type": "legacy",
+		"style": "legacy",
 		"pubkey": "0382ce59ebf18be7d84677c2e35f23294b9992ceca95491fcf8a56c6cb2d9de199",
 		"payload": "000067000003000100000000000003e800000075000000000000000000000000"
 	}
diff --git a/tests/test_pay.py b/tests/test_pay.py
index 8e8b183bc..9460e2ad1 100644
--- a/tests/test_pay.py
+++ b/tests/test_pay.py
@@ -2448,7 +2448,7 @@ def test_createonion_rpc(node_factory):
     l1 = node_factory.get_node()
 
     hops = [{
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": "02eec7245d6b7d2ccb30380bfbe2a3648cd7a942653f5aa340edcea1f283686619",
         "payload": "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000"
     }, {
@@ -2461,7 +2461,7 @@ def test_createonion_rpc(node_factory):
         "pubkey": "032c0b7cf95324a07d05398b240174dc0c2be444d96b159aa6c7f7b1e668680991",
         "payload": "0303030303030303000000000000000300000003"
     }, {
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": "02edabbd16b41c8371b92ef2f04c1185b4f03b6dcd52ba9b78d9d7c89c8f221145",
         "payload": "0404040404040404000000000000000400000004"
     }]
@@ -2501,14 +2501,14 @@ def test_sendonion_rpc(node_factory):
     for h, n in zip(route[:-1], route[1:]):
         # We tell the node h about the parameters to use for n (a.k.a. h + 1)
         hops.append({
-            "type": "legacy",
+            "style": "legacy",
             "pubkey": h['id'],
             "payload": serialize_payload(n)
         })
 
     # The last hop has a special payload:
     hops.append({
-        "type": "legacy",
+        "style": "legacy",
         "pubkey": route[-1]['id'],
         "payload": serialize_payload(route[-1])
     })