diff --git a/services/web/server/src/simcore_service_webserver/director_v2/_models.py b/services/web/server/src/simcore_service_webserver/director_v2/_models.py
index 5c42feadd77..06f9b3b1c2c 100644
--- a/services/web/server/src/simcore_service_webserver/director_v2/_models.py
+++ b/services/web/server/src/simcore_service_webserver/director_v2/_models.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def set_default_thumbnail_if_empty(cls, v, values):
             "examples": [
                 {
                     "name": "My awesome cluster",
-                    "type": ClusterType.ON_PREMISE.value,  # can use also values from equivalent enum
+                    "type": f"{ClusterType.ON_PREMISE}",  # can use also values from equivalent enum
                     "endpoint": "https://registry.osparc-development.fake.dev",
                     "authentication": {
                         "type": "simple",
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def set_default_thumbnail_if_empty(cls, v, values):
                 {
                     "name": "My AWS cluster",
                     "description": "a AWS cluster administered by me",
-                    "type": ClusterType.AWS.value,
+                    "type": f"{ClusterType.AWS}",
                     "owner": 154,
                     "endpoint": "https://registry.osparc-development.fake.dev",
                     "authentication": {