diff --git a/core/modules/parsers/imageparser.js b/core/modules/parsers/imageparser.js
index c7201445f..a15750425 100644
--- a/core/modules/parsers/imageparser.js
+++ b/core/modules/parsers/imageparser.js
@@ -11,17 +11,16 @@ The image parser parses an image into an embeddable HTML element
 
 var ImageParser = function(type,text,options) {
 	var element = {
-			type: "element",
-			tag: "img",
-			attributes: {}
-		};
+		type: "image",
+		attributes: {}
+	};
 	if(options._canonical_uri) {
-		element.attributes.src = {type: "string", value: options._canonical_uri};
+		element.attributes.source = {type: "string", value: options._canonical_uri};
 	} else if(text) {
 		if(type === "image/svg+xml" || type === ".svg") {
-			element.attributes.src = {type: "string", value: "data:image/svg+xml," + encodeURIComponent(text)};
+			element.attributes.source = {type: "string", value: "data:image/svg+xml," + encodeURIComponent(text)};
 		} else {
-			element.attributes.src = {type: "string", value: "data:" + type + ";base64," + text};
+			element.attributes.source = {type: "string", value: "data:" + type + ";base64," + text};
 		}
 	}
 	this.tree = [element];