diff --git a/R/record.R b/R/record.R
index afaf45f0b..79ec8cf99 100644
--- a/R/record.R
+++ b/R/record.R
@@ -121,5 +121,5 @@ renv_record_placeholder <- function() {
 
 renv_record_cranlike <- function(record) {
   type <- record[["RemoteType"]]
-  is.null(type) || type %in% c("cran", "standard")
+  is.null(type) || type %in% c("cran", "repository", "standard")
 }