diff --git a/release-scripts/src/main/java/software/amazon/awssdk/release/CreateNewServiceModuleMain.java b/release-scripts/src/main/java/software/amazon/awssdk/release/CreateNewServiceModuleMain.java
index f48ff01ff00c..8f887e81f4ea 100644
--- a/release-scripts/src/main/java/software/amazon/awssdk/release/CreateNewServiceModuleMain.java
+++ b/release-scripts/src/main/java/software/amazon/awssdk/release/CreateNewServiceModuleMain.java
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ private String transformSpecialProtocols(String protocol) {
                 case "ec2": return "aws-query";
                 case "rest-xml": return "aws-xml";
                 case "rest-json": return "aws-json";
-                case "rpc-v2-cbor": return "smithy-rpcv2";
+                case "smithy-rpc-v2-cbor": return "smithy-rpcv2";
                 default: return "aws-" + protocol;
             }
         }