diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/dao/CouchDBDao.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/dao/CouchDBDao.java
index fd98d5eced48dfbab0b52c0d403395ac018e6871..b11ce969d65b6d7d77b8a35c80514af8ce60f67d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/dao/CouchDBDao.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/dao/CouchDBDao.java
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ public class CouchDBDao implements IDatabaseDao {
 		q.put("cvIsColored", question.getCvIsColored());
 		q.put("gridLineColor", question.getGridLineColor());
 		q.put("numberOfDots", question.getNumberOfDots());
+		q.put("gridType", question.getGridType());
 		
 		return q;
 	}
@@ -317,6 +318,7 @@ public class CouchDBDao implements IDatabaseDao {
 			q.put("cvIsColored", question.getCvIsColored());
 			q.put("gridLineColor", question.getGridLineColor());
 			q.put("numberOfDots", question.getNumberOfDots());
+			q.put("gridType", question.getGridType());
 			database.saveDocument(q);
 			question.set_rev(q.getRev());
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
index 0810d0de8f44d5895c82cabd7672eafe190d939f..48333180b38d97de9b8c998462e9657efad75b1a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class Question {
 	private boolean cvIsColored;
 	private String gridLineColor;
 	private int numberOfDots;
+	private String gridType;
 
 	public final String getType() {
 		return type;
@@ -371,9 +372,17 @@ public class Question {
 		return numberOfDots;
 	}
 	
-	public void setNubmerOfDots(int numberOfDots) {
+	public void setNumberOfDots(int numberOfDots) {
 		this.numberOfDots = numberOfDots;
 	}
+	
+	public String getGridType() {
+		return gridType;
+	}
+	
+	public void setGridType(String gridType) {
+		this.gridType = gridType;
+	}
 
 	@Override
 	public final String toString() {