diff --git a/sdrbase/pipes/elementpipesregistrations.h b/sdrbase/pipes/elementpipesregistrations.h
index 7004684d4..d1487d2f7 100644
--- a/sdrbase/pipes/elementpipesregistrations.h
+++ b/sdrbase/pipes/elementpipesregistrations.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public:
         }
         else
         {
-            typeId++;
+            typeId = m_typeCount++;
             m_typeIds.insert(type, typeId);
         }