diff --git a/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts b/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
index bae4d1dc..986348ec 100644
--- a/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
+++ b/client/lib/aethex-database-adapter.ts
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ export const aethexUserService = {
         const { data: upserted, error: upsertError } = await supabase
           .from("user_profiles")
           .upsert(
-            { id: userId, user_type: "community_member", ...updates } as any,
+            { id: userId, user_type: "game_developer", ...updates } as any,
             { onConflict: "id" },
           )
           .select()