diff --git a/server/controllers/assets/constants/request_types.js b/server/controllers/assets/constants/request_types.js
index f2e4c7b0..4c32b6f1 100644
--- a/server/controllers/assets/constants/request_types.js
+++ b/server/controllers/assets/constants/request_types.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-const EMBED = 'EMBED';
+const SERVE = 'SERVE';
 const SHOW = 'SHOW';
 
 module.exports = {
-  EMBED,
+  SERVE,
   SHOW,
 };
diff --git a/server/controllers/assets/utils/determineRequestType.js b/server/controllers/assets/utils/determineRequestType.js
index c170c3dc..02e08fbc 100644
--- a/server/controllers/assets/utils/determineRequestType.js
+++ b/server/controllers/assets/utils/determineRequestType.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const { EMBED, SHOW } = require('../constants/request_types.js');
+const { SERVE, SHOW } = require('../constants/request_types.js');
 
 function clientWantsAsset ({accept, range}) {
   const imageIsWanted = accept && accept.match(/image\/.*/) && !accept.match(/text\/html/);
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ function clientWantsAsset ({accept, range}) {
 
 const determineRequestType = (hasFileExtension, headers) => {
   if (hasFileExtension || clientWantsAsset(headers)) {
-    return EMBED;
+    return SERVE;
   }
   return SHOW;
 };