diff --git a/include/reporters/catch_reporter_xml.hpp b/include/reporters/catch_reporter_xml.hpp
index 530bb3c5..1b7c0199 100644
--- a/include/reporters/catch_reporter_xml.hpp
+++ b/include/reporters/catch_reporter_xml.hpp
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ namespace Catch {
             if( assertionResult.hasExpression() ) {
                 m_xml.startElement( "Expression" )
                     .writeAttribute( "success", assertionResult.succeeded() )
+					.writeAttribute( "type", assertionResult.getTestMacroName() )
                     .writeAttribute( "filename", assertionResult.getSourceInfo().file )
                     .writeAttribute( "line", assertionResult.getSourceInfo().line );