diff --git a/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincproperties.hh b/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincproperties.hh
index 00b3a2c9ed26d48c7cc27bd5379feab4d389edb1..9e231fb9f4fcb55f38004cedfb5c870d0bf73958 100644
--- a/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincproperties.hh
+++ b/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincproperties.hh
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ namespace Properties
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 //! The type tag for the two-phase minc model with BOX discretization
-NEW_TYPE_TAG(BoxTwoPMinc, INHERITS_FROM(BoxTwoP));
+NEW_TYPE_TAG(TwoPMinc);
+NEW_TYPE_TAG(BoxTwoPMinc, INHERITS_FROM(BoxTwoP, TwoPMinc));
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Property tags
diff --git a/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincpropertydefaults.hh b/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincpropertydefaults.hh
index 9e3c0beae063be60c3a71e1df3212e6a21001366..8d186b51a65f68766588b3ce792b2948dbaabd72 100644
--- a/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincpropertydefaults.hh
+++ b/dumux/implicit/2pminc/2pmincpropertydefaults.hh
@@ -44,29 +44,29 @@ namespace Properties
 // Property values
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //! Use the 2pminc local jacobian operator for the 2pminc model
-SET_TYPE_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc,
+SET_TYPE_PROP(TwoPMinc,
               LocalResidual,
               TwoPMincLocalResidual<TypeTag>);
 
 //! the Model property
-SET_TYPE_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc, Model, TwoPMincModel<TypeTag>);
+SET_TYPE_PROP(TwoPMinc, Model, TwoPMincModel<TypeTag>);
 
 //! the VolumeVariables property
-SET_TYPE_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc, VolumeVariables, TwoPMincVolumeVariables<TypeTag>);
+SET_TYPE_PROP(TwoPMinc, VolumeVariables, TwoPMincVolumeVariables<TypeTag>);
 //! the FluxVariables property
-SET_TYPE_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc, FluxVariables, TwoPMincFluxVariables<TypeTag>);
+SET_TYPE_PROP(TwoPMinc, FluxVariables, TwoPMincFluxVariables<TypeTag>);
 
 //! The Indices property
-SET_TYPE_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc,
+SET_TYPE_PROP(TwoPMinc,
               Indices,
               TwoPMincIndices<TypeTag, GET_PROP_VALUE(TypeTag, Formulation), 0>);
 
 
 //! Set the number of continua to 2
-SET_INT_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc, NumContinua, 2);
+SET_INT_PROP(TwoPMinc, NumContinua, 2);
 
 //! Set the default inteaction type to constant volume fractions
-SET_INT_PROP(BoxTwoPMinc, ProblemInteractingContinuaType, 0);
+SET_INT_PROP(TwoPMinc, ProblemInteractingContinuaType, 0);
 }
 }
 #endif