diff --git a/src/oidc.js b/src/oidc.js
index 240322e16..975bc612d 100644
--- a/src/oidc.js
+++ b/src/oidc.js
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ class CloudronAdapter {
             const tmp = {
                 client_id: id,
                 client_secret: client.secret,
+                application_type: 'native',  // default is web but we want more flexible redirectUris and this is only used in https://github.com/panva/node-oidc-provider/blob/03c9bc513860e68ee7be84f99bfc9dc930b224e8/lib/helpers/client_schema.js#L536
                 redirect_uris: client.loginRedirectUri.split(',').map(s => s.trim()),
                 id_token_signed_response_alg: client.tokenSignatureAlgorithm || 'RS256'
             };