diff --git a/docs/features/software-catalog/well-known-annotations.md b/docs/features/software-catalog/well-known-annotations.md
index 2f41377a36..4fa71329dd 100644
--- a/docs/features/software-catalog/well-known-annotations.md
+++ b/docs/features/software-catalog/well-known-annotations.md
@@ -222,13 +222,13 @@ definition.
 Specifying this annotation will enable GoCD related features in Backstage for
 that entity.
 
-### periskop.io/name
+### periskop.io/service-name
 
 ```yaml
 # Example:
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    periskop.io/name: pump-station
+    periskop.io/service-name: pump-station
 ```
 
 The value of this annotation is the periskop project name for the given entity.
diff --git a/plugins/periskop/README.md b/plugins/periskop/README.md
index e475fd3477..35e86f083d 100644
--- a/plugins/periskop/README.md
+++ b/plugins/periskop/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ const componentPage = (
 
 ```yaml
 annotations:
-  periskop.io/name: '<THE NAME OF THE PERISKOP APP>'
+  periskop.io/service-name: '<THE NAME OF THE PERISKOP APP>'
 ```
 
 6. Run app with `yarn start` and navigate to `/periskop` or a catalog entity 'Periskop' tab
diff --git a/plugins/periskop/api-report.md b/plugins/periskop/api-report.md
index 5412b70dfb..bd3e00d012 100644
--- a/plugins/periskop/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/periskop/api-report.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export interface NotFoundInInstance {
 }
 
 // @public
-export const PERISKOP_NAME_ANNOTATION = 'periskop.io/name';
+export const PERISKOP_NAME_ANNOTATION = 'periskop.io/service-name';
 
 // @public
 export class PeriskopApi {