diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 742aced3a7c..e3d654d5dfe 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-02-01  Artur Malabarba  <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
+
+	* emacs-lisp/package.el (package-selected-packages): Fix :type
+
 2015-02-01  Thierry Volpiatto  <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
 
 	* emacs-lisp/package.el: Don't allow deleting dependencies.
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index db8d8685574..4fa77b6d20f 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ which packages are no more needed.
 You can use it to (re)install packages on other machines
 by running `package-user-selected-packages-install'."
   :group 'package
-  :type '(repeat (choice symbol)))
+  :type '(repeat symbol))
 
 (defvar package--default-summary "No description available.")