diff --git a/swh/lister/crates/lister.py b/swh/lister/crates/lister.py
--- a/swh/lister/crates/lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/crates/lister.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     # Part of the lister API, that identifies this lister
     LISTER_NAME = "crates"
     # (Optional) CVS type of the origins listed by this lister, if constant
-    VISIT_TYPE = "rust-crate"
+    VISIT_TYPE = "crates"
 
     INSTANCE = "crates"
     INDEX_REPOSITORY_URL = "https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index.git"
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
                 url=version["crate_file"],
                 last_update=version["last_update"],
                 extra_loader_arguments={
-                    "name": version["name"],
+                    "package_name": version["name"],
                     "version": version["version"],
                     "checksum": version["checksum"],
                 },
diff --git a/swh/lister/crates/tests/test_lister.py b/swh/lister/crates/tests/test_lister.py
--- a/swh/lister/crates/tests/test_lister.py
+++ b/swh/lister/crates/tests/test_lister.py
@@ -76,9 +76,11 @@
     )
 
     for scheduled, expected in zip(scheduler_origins_sorted, expected_origins_sorted):
-        assert scheduled.visit_type == "rust-crate"
+        assert scheduled.visit_type == "crates"
         assert scheduled.url == expected.get("url")
-        assert scheduled.extra_loader_arguments.get("name") == expected.get("name")
+        assert scheduled.extra_loader_arguments.get("package_name") == expected.get(
+            "name"
+        )
         assert scheduled.extra_loader_arguments.get("version") == expected.get(
             "version"
         )