diff --git a/crit/explore.go b/crit/explore.go
index 4a539c741..3d2b98799 100644
--- a/crit/explore.go
+++ b/crit/explore.go
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ type Fd struct {
 // File represents a single opened file
 type File struct {
 	Fd   string `json:"fd"`
+	Type string `json:"type,omitempty"`
 	Path string `json:"path"`
 }
 
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ func (c *crit) ExploreFds() ([]*Fd, error) {
 			}
 			file := File{
 				Fd:   strconv.FormatUint(uint64(fdInfo.GetFd()), 10),
+				Type: fdInfo.GetType().String(),
 				Path: filePath,
 			}
 			fdEntry.Files = append(fdEntry.Files, &file)
diff --git a/crit/utils.go b/crit/utils.go
index e0e173bbe..f76c3a7df 100644
--- a/crit/utils.go
+++ b/crit/utils.go
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ func getFilePath(dir string, fID uint32, fType fdinfo.FdTypes) (string, error) {
 	case fdinfo.FdTypes_UNIXSK:
 		filePath, err = getUnixSkFilePath(dir, file, fID)
 	default:
-		filePath = fmt.Sprintf("%s.%d", fdinfo.FdTypes_name[int32(fType)], fID)
+		filePath = fmt.Sprintf("%s.%d", fType.String(), fID)
 	}
 
 	return filePath, err