diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channeltypes.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channeltypes.xml
index 84fa83d71becc..a17cc9723d6d0 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channeltypes.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.miele/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channeltypes.xml
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
 		<item-type>Switch</item-type>
 		<label>Switch</label>
 		<description>Switch the appliance on or off</description>
+		<category>Switch</category>
 	</channel-type>
 
 	<channel-type id="stop">
@@ -133,6 +134,10 @@
 		<label>Current Temperature</label>
 		<description>Current temperature of the appliance</description>
 		<category>Temperature</category>
+		<tags>
+			<tag>Measurement</tag>
+			<tag>Temperature</tag>
+		</tags>
 		<state readOnly="true" pattern="%.0f %unit%"/>
 	</channel-type>
 
@@ -141,6 +146,10 @@
 		<label>Target Temperature</label>
 		<description>Target temperature to be reached by the appliance</description>
 		<category>Temperature</category>
+		<tags>
+			<tag>Setpoint</tag>
+			<tag>Temperature</tag>
+		</tags>
 		<state readOnly="true" pattern="%.0f %unit%"/>
 	</channel-type>
 
@@ -197,6 +206,7 @@
 		<item-type>String</item-type>
 		<label>Remaining Time</label>
 		<description>Remaining time of the heating zone/plate</description>
+		<category>Time</category>
 		<state readOnly="true"></state>
 	</channel-type>
 
@@ -218,6 +228,11 @@
 		<item-type>Number:Energy</item-type>
 		<label>Power Consumption</label>
 		<description>Power consumption by the currently running program on the appliance</description>
+		<category>Energy</category>
+		<tags>
+			<tag>Measurement</tag>
+			<tag>Energy</tag>
+		</tags>
 		<state readOnly="true" pattern="%.1f %unit%"/>
 	</channel-type>
 
@@ -225,6 +240,11 @@
 		<item-type>Number:Volume</item-type>
 		<label>Water Consumption</label>
 		<description>Water consumption by the currently running program on the appliance</description>
+		<category>Water</category>
+		<tags>
+			<tag>Measurement</tag>
+			<tag>Water</tag>
+		</tags>
 		<state readOnly="true" pattern="%.1f %unit%"/>
 	</channel-type>