diff --git a/src/backend/langflow/graph/vertex/types.py b/src/backend/langflow/graph/vertex/types.py
index 707ecc67f..5aee7b14c 100644
--- a/src/backend/langflow/graph/vertex/types.py
+++ b/src/backend/langflow/graph/vertex/types.py
@@ -243,4 +243,8 @@ class OutputParserVertex(Vertex):
 
 class CustomComponentVertex(Vertex):
     def __init__(self, data: Dict):
-        super().__init__(data, base_type="tools")
+        super().__init__(data, base_type="custom_components")
+
+    def _built_object_repr(self):
+        if self.artifacts and "repr" in self.artifacts:
+            return self.artifacts["repr"] or super()._built_object_repr()