diff --git a/core/src/com/cloud/user/UserStatisticsVO.java b/core/src/com/cloud/user/UserStatisticsVO.java
index fff50160861..3d1e1fa04e4 100644
--- a/core/src/com/cloud/user/UserStatisticsVO.java
+++ b/core/src/com/cloud/user/UserStatisticsVO.java
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ public class UserStatisticsVO {
 	private String publicIpAddress;
 	
 	@Column(name="host_id")
-	private Long hostId;
+	private Long hostId;
+	
+	@Column(name="host_type")
+    private String hostType;
 	
 	@Column(name="net_bytes_received")
 	private long netBytesReceived;
@@ -60,11 +63,12 @@ public class UserStatisticsVO {
 	protected UserStatisticsVO() {
 	}
 	
-	public UserStatisticsVO(long accountId, long dcId, String publicIpAddress, Long hostId) {
+	public UserStatisticsVO(long accountId, long dcId, String publicIpAddress, Long hostId, String hostType) {
 		this.accountId = accountId;
 		this.dataCenterId = dcId;
 		this.publicIpAddress = publicIpAddress;
-		this.hostId = hostId;
+		this.hostId = hostId;
+		this.hostType = hostType;
 		this.netBytesReceived = 0;
 		this.netBytesSent = 0;
 		this.currentBytesReceived = 0;
@@ -121,5 +125,9 @@ public class UserStatisticsVO {
 
 	public void setNetBytesSent(long netBytesSent) {
 		this.netBytesSent = netBytesSent;
-	}
+	}
+
+    public String getHostType() {
+        return hostType;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
index da2cb3c6f70..4e66bb1a6cd 100755
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/network/NetworkManagerImpl.java
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ public class NetworkManagerImpl implements NetworkManager, NetworkService, Manag
                 if (s_logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
                     s_logger.debug("Creating statistics for the owner: " + ownerId);
                 }
-                stats = new UserStatisticsVO(ownerId, dcId, null, null);
+                stats = new UserStatisticsVO(ownerId, dcId, null, null, null);
                 _userStatsDao.persist(stats);
             }
             txn.commit();
diff --git a/server/src/com/cloud/user/dao/UserStatisticsDaoImpl.java b/server/src/com/cloud/user/dao/UserStatisticsDaoImpl.java
index fa4599163df..07021535891 100644
--- a/server/src/com/cloud/user/dao/UserStatisticsDaoImpl.java
+++ b/server/src/com/cloud/user/dao/UserStatisticsDaoImpl.java
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import com.cloud.utils.db.Transaction;
 @Local(value={UserStatisticsDao.class})
 public class UserStatisticsDaoImpl extends GenericDaoBase<UserStatisticsVO, Long> implements UserStatisticsDao {
     private static final Logger s_logger = Logger.getLogger(UserStatisticsDaoImpl.class);
-    private static final String ACTIVE_AND_RECENTLY_DELETED_SEARCH = "SELECT us.id, us.data_center_id, us.account_id, us.public_ip_address, us.host_id, us.net_bytes_received, us.net_bytes_sent, us.current_bytes_received, us.current_bytes_sent " +
+    private static final String ACTIVE_AND_RECENTLY_DELETED_SEARCH = "SELECT us.id, us.data_center_id, us.account_id, us.public_ip_address, us.host_id, us.host_type, us.net_bytes_received, us.net_bytes_sent, us.current_bytes_received, us.current_bytes_sent " +
                                                                      "FROM user_statistics us, account a " +
                                                                      "WHERE us.account_id = a.id AND (a.removed IS NULL OR a.removed >= ?) " +
                                                                      "ORDER BY us.id";
diff --git a/setup/db/create-schema.sql b/setup/db/create-schema.sql
index 22e8b519c30..e3f5275770c 100755
--- a/setup/db/create-schema.sql
+++ b/setup/db/create-schema.sql
@@ -682,6 +682,7 @@ CREATE TABLE  `cloud`.`user_statistics` (
   `account_id` bigint unsigned NOT NULL,
   `public_ip_address` varchar(15),
   `host_id` bigint unsigned,
+  `host_type` varchar(32),
   `net_bytes_received` bigint unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `net_bytes_sent` bigint unsigned NOT NULL default '0',
   `current_bytes_received` bigint unsigned NOT NULL default '0',