diff --git a/web/src/components/filter/SearchFilterGroup.tsx b/web/src/components/filter/SearchFilterGroup.tsx
index e6a8214c38..77cd95db0f 100644
--- a/web/src/components/filter/SearchFilterGroup.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/filter/SearchFilterGroup.tsx
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ export default function SearchFilterGroup({
         }
       });
 
+      if (cameraConfig.type == "lpr") {
+        labels.add("license_plate");
+      }
+
       if (cameraConfig.audio.enabled_in_config) {
         cameraConfig.audio.listen.forEach((label) => {
           labels.add(label);
diff --git a/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts b/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
index d66d5edcbf..4ed9318610 100644
--- a/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
+++ b/web/src/types/frigateConfig.ts
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ export interface CameraConfig {
     position: string;
     thickness: number;
   };
+  type: string;
   ui: UiConfig;
   webui_url: string | null;
   zones: {