diff --git a/filter/f-util.c b/filter/f-util.c
index 82dc1c3d..048dd29f 100644
--- a/filter/f-util.c
+++ b/filter/f-util.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ struct f_inst *
 f_new_dynamic_attr(int type, int code)
 {
   struct f_inst *f = f_new_inst();
-  f->aux = type;
+  f->aux = T_PATH; /* type; HACK!!! */
   f->a2.i = code;
   return f;
 }