diff --git a/apis/kubedb/constants.go b/apis/kubedb/constants.go
index 4f8fa0c5fd..bec9bf6f9e 100644
--- a/apis/kubedb/constants.go
+++ b/apis/kubedb/constants.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ const (
 	ProxySQLKey      = "proxysql" + "." + GroupName
 
 	// Auth related constants
-	BasicAuthActiveFromAnnotation = "basic-auth-active-from"
+	BasicAuthActiveFromAnnotation = "kubedb.com/auth-active-from"
 
 	// =========================== Elasticsearch Constants ============================
 	ElasticsearchRestPort                        = 9200