diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/gcat/rest/Profile.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/gcat/rest/Profile.java
index 8e1b0ee..6721d7e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/gcat/rest/Profile.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/gcat/rest/Profile.java
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ public class Profile extends BaseREST implements org.gcube.gcat.api.interfaces.P
 	 */
 	@GET
 	@Path("/{" + PROFILE_NAME_PARAMETER + "}")
+	@Produces(MediaType.APPLICATION_XML)
 	@StatusCodes ({
 		@ResponseCode ( code = 200, condition = "The profile exists.")
 	})