diff --git a/examples/Components/Routes/Mentions/index.vue b/examples/Components/Routes/Mentions/index.vue
index 15e71551..50c12868 100644
--- a/examples/Components/Routes/Mentions/index.vue
+++ b/examples/Components/Routes/Mentions/index.vue
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 					Mentions
 				</h2>
 				<p>
-					Yeah <span data-mention-type="user" data-mention-id="1">Philipp Kühn</span> and <span data-mention-type="user" data-mention-id="2">Hans Pagel</span>.
+					Yeah <span data-mention-id="1">Philipp Kühn</span> and <span data-mention-id="2">Hans Pagel</span>.
 				</p>
 			</div>
 
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ export default {
 			this.insertMention({
 				pos: this.pos,
 				attrs: {
-					type: 'user',
 					id: user.id,
 					label: user.name,
 				},
diff --git a/packages/tiptap-extensions/src/nodes/Mention.js b/packages/tiptap-extensions/src/nodes/Mention.js
index de3e6842..7a2de3d8 100644
--- a/packages/tiptap-extensions/src/nodes/Mention.js
+++ b/packages/tiptap-extensions/src/nodes/Mention.js
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ export default class MentionNode extends Node {
 	get schema() {
 		return {
 			attrs: {
-				type: {},
 				id: {},
 				label: {},
 			},
@@ -23,19 +22,17 @@ export default class MentionNode extends Node {
 				'span',
 				{
 					class: 'mention',
-					'data-mention-type': node.attrs.type,
 					'data-mention-id': node.attrs.id,
 				},
 				`@${node.attrs.label}`,
 			],
 			parseDOM: [
 				{
-					tag: 'span[data-mention-type][data-mention-id]',
+					tag: 'span[data-mention-id]',
 					getAttrs: dom => {
-						const type = dom.getAttribute('data-mention-type')
 						const id = dom.getAttribute('data-mention-id')
 						const label = dom.innerText.split('@').join('')
-						return { type, id, label }
+						return { id, label }
 					},
 				},
 			],