diff --git a/tools/data_source/eupathdb.xml b/tools/data_source/eupathdb.xml
index b610b630b1c..9a170b9fe61 100644
--- a/tools/data_source/eupathdb.xml
+++ b/tools/data_source/eupathdb.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     </inputs>
     <uihints minwidth="800"/>
     <outputs>
-        <data name="output" format="txt" />
+        <data name="output" format="tabular" />
     </outputs>
     <options sanitize="False" refresh="True"/>
 </tool>