diff --git a/templates/files.html b/templates/files.html
index adb087f..65b0542 100644
--- a/templates/files.html
+++ b/templates/files.html
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@
     // this implies no content in the Path at all
     OPT.root_eid = {{ query_data.root_eid }};
 
+    // amendment types are stable per code release, store them once and use as
+    // needed when we amend entrys in Transforms, removes, etc.
+    document.amendTypes = {{ query_data.amendTypes|tojson }};
+
     // get items out of query_data into convenience javascript vars...
     var move_paths = {{ query_data.move_paths|tojson }};
     var NMO={{query_data.NMO|tojson}}