diff --git a/addons/survey/models/survey_user.py b/addons/survey/models/survey_user.py
index 35ae87c7c47..59860343066 100644
--- a/addons/survey/models/survey_user.py
+++ b/addons/survey/models/survey_user.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class SurveyUserInput(models.Model):
     # description
     survey_id = fields.Many2one('survey.survey', string='Survey', required=True, readonly=True, ondelete='cascade')
     input_type = fields.Selection([
-        ('manually', 'Manually'), ('link', 'Link')],
+        ('manually', 'Manual'), ('link', 'Invitation')],
         string='Answer Type', default='manually', required=True, readonly=True,
         oldname="type")
     state = fields.Selection([
diff --git a/addons/survey/wizard/survey_invite.py b/addons/survey/wizard/survey_invite.py
index a6c5d193375..a4cb311a7db 100644
--- a/addons/survey/wizard/survey_invite.py
+++ b/addons/survey/wizard/survey_invite.py
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ class SurveyInvite(models.TransientModel):
 
     def _get_answers_values(self):
         return {
+            'input_type': 'link',
             'deadline': self.deadline,
         }