diff --git a/plugins/events-node/api-report.md b/plugins/events-node/api-report.md
index 21d2926570..8428003b85 100644
--- a/plugins/events-node/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/events-node/api-report.md
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ export interface EventBroker {
 }
 
 // @public (undocumented)
-export interface EventParams<PayloadType = unknown> {
-  eventPayload: PayloadType;
+export interface EventParams<TPayload = unknown> {
+  eventPayload: TPayload;
   metadata?: Record<string, string | string[] | undefined>;
   topic: string;
 }
diff --git a/plugins/events-node/src/api/EventParams.ts b/plugins/events-node/src/api/EventParams.ts
index 80a81fc495..19a562aee0 100644
--- a/plugins/events-node/src/api/EventParams.ts
+++ b/plugins/events-node/src/api/EventParams.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /**
  * @public
  */
-export interface EventParams<PayloadType = unknown> {
+export interface EventParams<TPayload = unknown> {
   /**
    * Topic for which this event should be published.
    */
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export interface EventParams<PayloadType = unknown> {
   /**
    * Event payload.
    */
-  eventPayload: PayloadType;
+  eventPayload: TPayload;
   /**
    * Metadata (e.g., HTTP headers and similar for events received from external).
    */