diff --git a/pkg/api/admin/openshiftcluster.go b/pkg/api/admin/openshiftcluster.go
index bd9cce3c4ef..62d8e025a0a 100644
--- a/pkg/api/admin/openshiftcluster.go
+++ b/pkg/api/admin/openshiftcluster.go
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ const (
 
 // Identity stores information about the cluster MSI(s) in a workload identity cluster.
 type Identity struct {
-	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                   `json:"type,omitempty"`
+	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                   `json:"resourceIdentityType,omitempty"`
 	PrincipalID            string                                 `json:"principalId,omitempty" swagger:"readOnly"`
 	TenantID               string                                 `json:"tenantId,omitempty" swagger:"readOnly"`
 	UserAssignedIdentities map[string]ClusterUserAssignedIdentity `json:"userAssignedIdentities,omitempty"`
diff --git a/pkg/api/openshiftcluster.go b/pkg/api/openshiftcluster.go
index fa57713576e..a04641d84c5 100644
--- a/pkg/api/openshiftcluster.go
+++ b/pkg/api/openshiftcluster.go
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ const (
 type Identity struct {
 	MissingFields
 
-	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                   `json:"type,omitempty"`
+	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                   `json:"resourceIdentityType,omitempty"`
 	PrincipalID            string                                 `json:"principalId,omitempty" swagger:"readOnly"`
 	UserAssignedIdentities map[string]ClusterUserAssignedIdentity `json:"userAssignedIdentities,omitempty"`
 	IdentityURL            string                                 `json:"identityURL,omitempty" mutable:"true"`
diff --git a/pkg/api/v20240812preview/openshiftcluster.go b/pkg/api/v20240812preview/openshiftcluster.go
index 388fcf1b09f..0fdc4d0ead3 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v20240812preview/openshiftcluster.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v20240812preview/openshiftcluster.go
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ const (
 
 // Identity stores information about the cluster MSI(s) in a workload identity cluster.
 type Identity struct {
-	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                           `json:"type,omitempty"`
+	Type                   ResourceIdentityType                   `json:"resourceIdentityType,omitempty"`
 	PrincipalID            string                                 `json:"principalId,omitempty" swagger:"readOnly"`
 	TenantID               string                                 `json:"tenantId,omitempty" swagger:"readOnly"`
 	UserAssignedIdentities map[string]ClusterUserAssignedIdentity `json:"userAssignedIdentities,omitempty"`
diff --git a/swagger/redhatopenshift/resource-manager/Microsoft.RedHatOpenShift/preview/2024-08-12-preview/redhatopenshift.json b/swagger/redhatopenshift/resource-manager/Microsoft.RedHatOpenShift/preview/2024-08-12-preview/redhatopenshift.json
index 87201fadbb3..12d2c575651 100644
--- a/swagger/redhatopenshift/resource-manager/Microsoft.RedHatOpenShift/preview/2024-08-12-preview/redhatopenshift.json
+++ b/swagger/redhatopenshift/resource-manager/Microsoft.RedHatOpenShift/preview/2024-08-12-preview/redhatopenshift.json
@@ -1903,7 +1903,7 @@
       "description": "Identity stores information about the cluster MSI(s) in a workload identity cluster.",
       "type": "object",
       "properties": {
-        "type": {
+        "resourceIdentityType": {
           "$ref": "#/definitions/ResourceIdentityType"
         },
         "principalId": {