diff --git a/data/saas/config/salesforce_config.yml b/data/saas/config/salesforce_config.yml
index ba97bf616..94676b968 100644
--- a/data/saas/config/salesforce_config.yml
+++ b/data/saas/config/salesforce_config.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 saas_config:
   fides_key: salesforce_connector_example
   name: Salesforce SaaS Config
+  type: salesforce
   description: A sample schema representing the Salesforce connector for Fidesops
   version: 0.0.1
 
@@ -129,4 +130,4 @@ saas_config:
               references:
                 - dataset: salesforce_connector_example
                   field: campaign_member_list.Id
-                  direction: from
\ No newline at end of file
+                  direction: from
diff --git a/docs/fidesops/docs/guides/connection_types.md b/docs/fidesops/docs/guides/connection_types.md
index f6dc2ad67..7a3d152d1 100644
--- a/docs/fidesops/docs/guides/connection_types.md
+++ b/docs/fidesops/docs/guides/connection_types.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ database options and third party API services with which Fidesops can communicat
         "outreach",
         "postgres",
         "redshift",
+        "salesforce",
         "segment",
         "sentry",
         "snowflake",
diff --git a/src/fidesops/schemas/saas/saas_config.py b/src/fidesops/schemas/saas/saas_config.py
index 2d9d4408d..e457db0c0 100644
--- a/src/fidesops/schemas/saas/saas_config.py
+++ b/src/fidesops/schemas/saas/saas_config.py
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ class SaaSType(Enum):
     mailchimp = "mailchimp"
     hubspot = "hubspot"
     outreach = "outreach"
+    salesforce = "salesforce"
     segment = "segment"
     sentry = "sentry"
     stripe = "stripe"