diff --git a/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/ServiceOfferingResponse.java b/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/ServiceOfferingResponse.java
index ad5634d7612..6090d9da4a9 100644
--- a/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/ServiceOfferingResponse.java
+++ b/api/src/com/cloud/api/response/ServiceOfferingResponse.java
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ package com.cloud.api.response;
 import java.util.Date;
 
 import com.cloud.api.ApiConstants;
-import com.cloud.api.Parameter;
-import com.cloud.api.BaseCmd.CommandType;
 import com.cloud.serializer.Param;
 import com.google.gson.annotations.SerializedName;
 
@@ -68,7 +66,7 @@ public class ServiceOfferingResponse extends BaseResponse {
     @SerializedName(ApiConstants.HOST_TAGS) @Param(description="the host tag for the service offering")
     private String hostTag; 
 
-    @Parameter(name=ApiConstants.IS_SYSTEM_OFFERING, type=CommandType.BOOLEAN, description="is this a system vm offering")
+    @SerializedName(ApiConstants.IS_SYSTEM_OFFERING) @Param(description="is this a system vm offering")
     private Boolean isSystem;