diff --git a/src/overpass_api/statements/query.h b/src/overpass_api/statements/query.h
index c1f1ea3e3..f912a17e5 100644
--- a/src/overpass_api/statements/query.h
+++ b/src/overpass_api/statements/query.h
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class Query_Statement : public Output_Statement
       else if (type == (QUERY_NODE | QUERY_WAY | QUERY_RELATION))
         return "nwr";
       else if (type == (QUERY_NODE | QUERY_WAY))
-        return "nwr";
+        return "nw";
       else if (type == (QUERY_WAY | QUERY_RELATION))
         return "wr";
       else if (type == (QUERY_NODE | QUERY_RELATION))