diff --git a/lbry/extras/daemon/json_response_encoder.py b/lbry/extras/daemon/json_response_encoder.py
index bb4aefc41..cda561715 100644
--- a/lbry/extras/daemon/json_response_encoder.py
+++ b/lbry/extras/daemon/json_response_encoder.py
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ class JSONResponseEncoder(JSONEncoder):
             'stream_name': None,
             'suggested_file_name': None,
             'sd_hash': None,
-            'mime_type': None,
+            'mime_type': managed_stream.mime_type,
             'key': None,
             'total_bytes_lower_bound': total_bytes_lower_bound,
             'total_bytes': total_bytes,
@@ -330,7 +330,6 @@ class JSONResponseEncoder(JSONEncoder):
                 'stream_name': managed_stream.stream_name,
                 'suggested_file_name': managed_stream.suggested_file_name,
                 'sd_hash': managed_stream.descriptor.sd_hash,
-                'mime_type': managed_stream.mime_type,
                 'key': managed_stream.descriptor.key,
                 'blobs_completed': managed_stream.blobs_completed,
                 'blobs_in_stream': managed_stream.blobs_in_stream,
diff --git a/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py b/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
index 32647f5d5..93d06f499 100644
--- a/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
+++ b/tests/integration/datanetwork/test_file_commands.py
@@ -82,9 +82,10 @@ class FileCommands(CommandTestCase):
         # second call, see its there and move on
         self.assertNotIn('error', await self.out(self.daemon.jsonrpc_get('torrent')))
         self.assertItemCount(await self.daemon.jsonrpc_file_list(), 1)
-        file = (await self.daemon.jsonrpc_file_list())['items'][0]
-        self.assertEqual(btih, file.identifier)
-        self.assertAlmostEqual(time.time(), file.added_on, delta=2)
+        file = (await self.out(self.daemon.jsonrpc_file_list()))['items'][0]
+        self.assertEqual(btih, file['metadata']['source']['bt_infohash'])
+        self.assertAlmostEqual(time.time(), file['added_on'], delta=2)
+        self.assertEqual("application/octet-stream", file['mime_type'])
         self.assertIn(btih, self.client_session._handles)
 
         # stream over streaming API (full range of the largest file)