diff --git a/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/messages/i18n.ts b/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/messages/i18n.ts
index e399c3ee11..80a434938d 100644
--- a/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/messages/i18n.ts
+++ b/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/messages/i18n.ts
@@ -369,6 +369,7 @@ export const messages = {
   CompactLayout: 'Compact Layouts',
   ConnectedApp: 'Connected Apps',
   ContentAsset: 'Content Assets',
+  ContentTypeBundle: 'Content Type Bundles',
   ConvIntelligenceSignalRule: 'Conv Intelligence Signal Rules',
   ConversationChannelDefinition: 'Conversation Channel Definitions',
   ConversationMessageDefinition: 'Conversation Message Definitions',
diff --git a/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/util/metadataDictionary.ts b/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/util/metadataDictionary.ts
index 76146b3f42..200b6cd775 100644
--- a/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/util/metadataDictionary.ts
+++ b/packages/salesforcedx-vscode-core/src/util/metadataDictionary.ts
@@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ const DEFINITIONS: { [key: string]: MetadataInfo } = {
     directory: 'lightningTypes',
     pathStrategy: PathStrategyFactory.createDefaultStrategy(),
     extensions: [`${sep}schema.json`]
+  },
+  contenttypebundle: {
+    type: 'ContentTypeBundle',
+    suffix: 'json',
+    directory: 'contentTypes',
+    pathStrategy: PathStrategyFactory.createDefaultStrategy(),
+    extensions: [`${sep}schema.json`]
   }
 };