diff --git a/swh/web/admin/deposit.py b/swh/web/admin/deposit.py
--- a/swh/web/admin/deposit.py
+++ b/swh/web/admin/deposit.py
@@ -94,16 +94,17 @@
             elif raw_metadata and d["type"] == "code":
                 provenance = parse_swh_deposit_origin(raw_metadata)
 
-            if not provenance and d["origin_url"]:
-                provenance = d["origin_url"]
+            if d["type"] == "code" and not provenance:
+                if d["origin_url"]:
+                    provenance = d["origin_url"]
 
-            # Finally, if still not found, we determine uri using the swhid
-            if not provenance and d["swhid_context"]:
-                # Trying to compute the origin as we did before in the js
-                from swh.model.swhids import QualifiedSWHID
+                # Finally, if still not found, we determine uri using the swhid
+                if not provenance and d["swhid_context"]:
+                    # Trying to compute the origin as we did before in the js
+                    from swh.model.swhids import QualifiedSWHID
 
-                swhid = QualifiedSWHID.from_string(d["swhid_context"])
-                provenance = swhid.origin
+                    swhid = QualifiedSWHID.from_string(d["swhid_context"])
+                    provenance = swhid.origin
 
             data_dict["uri"] = provenance  # could be None