diff --git a/languages/Assembler.groovy b/languages/Assembler.groovy
index 0f712532..ce63fdbf 100644
--- a/languages/Assembler.groovy
+++ b/languages/Assembler.groovy
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ def createAssemblerCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String mem
 	assembler.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSUT1").options(props.assembler_tempOptions))
 
 	// define object dataset allocation
-	assembler.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.assembler_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true))
+	assembler.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.assembler_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType("OBJ"))
 
 	// create a SYSLIB concatenation with optional MACLIB and MODGEN
 	assembler.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIB").dsn(props.assembler_macroPDS).options("shr"))
diff --git a/languages/Cobol.groovy b/languages/Cobol.groovy
index 912aab6d..1531391e 100644
--- a/languages/Cobol.groovy
+++ b/languages/Cobol.groovy
@@ -196,11 +196,9 @@ def createCompileCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String membe
 
 	// add DD statements to the compile command
 	
-	if (isZUnitTestCase){
+	if (isZUnitTestCase) {
 	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSIN").dsn("${props.cobol_testcase_srcPDS}($member)").options('shr').report(true))
-	}
-	else
-	{
+	} else {
 		compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSIN").dsn("${props.cobol_srcPDS}($member)").options('shr').report(true))
 	}
 	
@@ -211,7 +209,7 @@ def createCompileCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String membe
 	}
 
 	// define object dataset allocation
-	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.cobol_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true))
+	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.cobol_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType("OBJ"))
 
 	// add a syslib to the compile command with optional bms output copybook and CICS concatenation
 	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIB").dsn(props.cobol_cpyPDS).options("shr"))
diff --git a/languages/Easytrieve.groovy b/languages/Easytrieve.groovy
index 16f9c80b..57df00ad 100644
--- a/languages/Easytrieve.groovy
+++ b/languages/Easytrieve.groovy
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ def createCompileCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String membe
 	}
 	
 	// define object dataset allocation
-	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.easytrieve_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true))
+	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.easytrieve_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType("OBJ"))
 		
 	// add a syslib to the compile command
 	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("PANDD").dsn(props.easytrieve_cpyPDS).options("shr"))
diff --git a/languages/PLI.groovy b/languages/PLI.groovy
index be886f6d..1a8aabe8 100644
--- a/languages/PLI.groovy
+++ b/languages/PLI.groovy
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ def createCompileCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String membe
 	}
 
 	// define object dataset allocation
-	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.pli_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true))
+	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIN").dsn("${props.pli_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType("OBJ"))
 
 	// add a syslib to the compile command with optional bms output copybook and CICS concatenation
 	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSLIB").dsn(props.pli_incPDS).options("shr"))
diff --git a/languages/REXX.groovy b/languages/REXX.groovy
index ad4bd1df..0d4fe591 100644
--- a/languages/REXX.groovy
+++ b/languages/REXX.groovy
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def createCompileCommand(String buildFile, LogicalFile logicalFile, String membe
 	String linkEditStream = props.getFileProperty('rexx_linkEditStream', buildFile)
 	String linkDebugExit = props.getFileProperty('rexx_linkDebugExit', buildFile)
 
-	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSPUNCH").dsn("${props.rexx_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true))
+	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSPUNCH").dsn("${props.rexx_objPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType("OBJ"))
 	String deployType = buildUtils.getDeployType("rexx_cexec", buildFile, null)
 	compile.dd(new DDStatement().name("SYSCEXEC").dsn("${props.rexx_cexecPDS}($member)").options('shr').output(true).deployType(deployType))