diff --git a/lib/extensions/src/lib/config/action.extensions.ts b/lib/extensions/src/lib/config/action.extensions.ts
index 741d0c973a..a1b697b63b 100644
--- a/lib/extensions/src/lib/config/action.extensions.ts
+++ b/lib/extensions/src/lib/config/action.extensions.ts
@@ -51,5 +51,5 @@ export interface ContentActionRef extends ExtensionElement {
 export interface ActionRef {
     id: string;
     type: string;
-    payload?: string;
+    payload?: any;
 }