diff --git a/apis/v1alpha2/clusternetworkpolicy_types.go b/apis/v1alpha2/clusternetworkpolicy_types.go
index b007ced7..923e5a17 100644
--- a/apis/v1alpha2/clusternetworkpolicy_types.go
+++ b/apis/v1alpha2/clusternetworkpolicy_types.go
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ const (
 	ClusterNetworkPolicyRuleActionDeny ClusterNetworkPolicyRuleAction = "Deny"
 	// ClusterNetworkPolicyRuleActionPass indicates that matching traffic
 	// will jump to the next tier evaluation. That means that all the rules
-	// with lower priority at the same tier will be ignored,
+	// with lower precedence at the same tier will be ignored,
 	// but evaluation will continue at the next tier.
 	// For example, if an Admin tier CNP uses Pass action,
 	// NetworkPolicy evaluation will happen next.
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ type ClusterNetworkPolicyEgressPeer struct {
 	// DomainNames provides a way to specify domain names as peers.
 	//
 	// DomainNames is only supported for Allow rules. In order to control
-	// access, DomainNames Allow rules should be used with a lower priority
+	// access, DomainNames Allow rules should be used with a lower precedence
 	// egress deny -- this allows the admin to maintain an explicit "allowlist"
 	// of reachable domains.
 	//
diff --git a/config/crd/experimental/policy.networking.k8s.io_clusternetworkpolicies.yaml b/config/crd/experimental/policy.networking.k8s.io_clusternetworkpolicies.yaml
index 76ed7d75..3568b14c 100644
--- a/config/crd/experimental/policy.networking.k8s.io_clusternetworkpolicies.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/experimental/policy.networking.k8s.io_clusternetworkpolicies.yaml
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ spec:
                               DomainNames provides a way to specify domain names as peers.
 
                               DomainNames is only supported for Allow rules. In order to control
-                              access, DomainNames Allow rules should be used with a lower priority
+                              access, DomainNames Allow rules should be used with a lower precedence
                               egress deny -- this allows the admin to maintain an explicit "allowlist"
                               of reachable domains.