diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
index 910349a64f7..4e6abc92af6 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/thing-types.xml
@@ -28,11 +28,15 @@
 				<label>Current Feed-In Status</label>
 				<description>Current price status of Feed-In</description>
 			</channel>
-			<channel id="nem-time" typeId="nemtime"/>
+			<channel id="nem-time" typeId="nem-time"/>
 			<channel id="spike" typeId="spike"/>
 			<channel id="renewables" typeId="renewables"/>
 		</channels>
 
+		<properties>
+			<property name="thingTypeVersion">1</property>
+		</properties>
+
 		<config-description>
 			<parameter name="apiKey" type="text" required="true">
 				<label>API Key</label>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/update/instructions.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/update/instructions.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..40e8801eb6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.amberelectric/src/main/resources/OH-INF/update/instructions.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
+<update:update-descriptions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xmlns:update="https://openhab.org/schemas/update-description/v1.0.0"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="https://openhab.org/schemas/update-description/v1.0.0 https://openhab.org/schemas/update-description-1.0.0.xsd">
+
+	<thing-type uid="amberelectric:service">
+
+		<instruction-set targetVersion="1">
+			<update-channel id="nem-time">
+				<type>amberelectric:nem-time</type>
+			</update-channel>
+		</instruction-set>
+
+	</thing-type>
+
+</update:update-descriptions>