diff --git a/pkg/apis/pipeline/v1/taskrun_types.go b/pkg/apis/pipeline/v1/taskrun_types.go
index a7b3265bf3e..064ab3d50fb 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/pipeline/v1/taskrun_types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/pipeline/v1/taskrun_types.go
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ const (
 	TaskRunReasonResolvingTaskRef = "ResolvingTaskRef"
 	// TaskRunReasonResolvingStepActionRef indicates that the TaskRun is waiting for
 	// its StepAction's Ref to be asynchronously resolved.
-	TaskRunReasonResolvingStepActionRef = "ResolvingRef"
+	TaskRunReasonResolvingStepActionRef = "ResolvingStepActionRef"
 	// TaskRunReasonImagePullFailed is the reason set when the step of a task fails due to image not being pulled
 	TaskRunReasonImagePullFailed TaskRunReason = "TaskRunImagePullFailed"
 	// TaskRunReasonResultLargerThanAllowedLimit is the reason set when one of the results exceeds its maximum allowed limit of 1 KB