diff --git a/cura/CuraApplication.py b/cura/CuraApplication.py
index eeaead4f71..a5664ec524 100755
--- a/cura/CuraApplication.py
+++ b/cura/CuraApplication.py
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ class CuraApplication(QtApplication):
         DefinitionChangesContainer = Resources.UserType + 10
         SettingVisibilityPreset = Resources.UserType + 11
         IntentInstanceContainer = Resources.UserType + 12
+        AbstractMachineStack = Resources.UserType + 13
+
 
     pyqtEnum(ResourceTypes)
 
@@ -432,6 +434,7 @@ class CuraApplication(QtApplication):
         self._container_registry.addResourceType(self.ResourceTypes.MachineStack, "machine")
         self._container_registry.addResourceType(self.ResourceTypes.DefinitionChangesContainer, "definition_changes")
         self._container_registry.addResourceType(self.ResourceTypes.IntentInstanceContainer, "intent")
+        self._container_registry.addResourceType(self.ResourceTypes.AbstractMachineStack, "abstract_machine")
 
         Resources.addType(self.ResourceTypes.QmlFiles, "qml")
         Resources.addType(self.ResourceTypes.Firmware, "firmware")