3 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS
index df345b2db..71b4a64a2 100644
--- a/perl-install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 - diskdrake (GPT):
   o fix retrieving LVM/RAID partition type
+  o fix tagging swap as "linux filesystem"
 
 Version 16.71 - 25 March 2015
 
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS
index 4b80fff97..8135ab7b3 100644
--- a/perl-install/install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 - GPT partitionning:
   o fix retrieving LVM/RAID partition type
+  o fix tagging swap as "linux filesystem"
 - tell users to ignore Gtk3 warnings
 
 Version 16.72 - 26 March 2015
diff --git a/perl-install/partition_table/gpt.pm b/perl-install/partition_table/gpt.pm
index dc169c183..cad7e6073 100644
--- a/perl-install/partition_table/gpt.pm
+++ b/perl-install/partition_table/gpt.pm
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ sub write {
         my ($part) = grep { $_->{start} == $o_start && $_->{size} == $o_size } @$pt;
         print "($action, $part_number, $o_start, $o_size)\n";
         if ($action eq 'add') {
+            local $part->{fs_type} = 'linux-swap(v1)' if isSwap($part->{fs_type});
             c::disk_add_partition($hd->{file}, $o_start, $o_size, $part->{fs_type}) or die "failed to add partition #$part_number on $hd->{file}";
 	    if (isESP($part)) {
                 c::set_partition_flag($hd->{file}, $part_number, 'ESP')