diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/DatasetVersion.java b/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/DatasetVersion.java
index a2dc38428be..d8eacf4bbfb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/DatasetVersion.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/DatasetVersion.java
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ public String getJsonLd() {
             String name = datasetAuthor.getName().getValue();
             String affiliation = datasetAuthor.getAffiliation().getValue();
             // We are aware of "givenName" and "familyName" but instead of a person it might be an organization such as "Gallup Organization".
-            author.add("@type", "Person");
+            //author.add("@type", "Person");
             author.add("name", name);
             if (!StringUtil.isEmpty(affiliation)) {
                 author.add("affiliation", affiliation);