diff --git a/x/wasm/keeper/keeper.go b/x/wasm/keeper/keeper.go
index 2b4ef021d6..6e250e9f63 100644
--- a/x/wasm/keeper/keeper.go
+++ b/x/wasm/keeper/keeper.go
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ func (k Keeper) create(ctx sdk.Context, creator sdk.AccAddress, wasmCode []byte,
 		sdk.NewAttribute(types.AttributeKeyCodeID, strconv.FormatUint(codeID, 10)),
 	)
 	for _, f := range strings.Split(report.RequiredCapabilities, ",") {
-		evt.AppendAttributes(sdk.NewAttribute(types.AttributeKeyCapability, strings.TrimSpace(f)))
+		evt.AppendAttributes(sdk.NewAttribute(types.AttributeKeyRequiredCapability, strings.TrimSpace(f)))
 	}
 	ctx.EventManager().EmitEvent(evt)
 
diff --git a/x/wasm/types/events.go b/x/wasm/types/events.go
index 0264c5265d..251b95f042 100644
--- a/x/wasm/types/events.go
+++ b/x/wasm/types/events.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ const (
 const (
 	AttributeReservedPrefix = "_"
 
-	AttributeKeyContractAddr  = "_contract_address"
-	AttributeKeyCodeID        = "code_id"
-	AttributeKeyResultDataHex = "result"
-	AttributeKeyCapability    = "capability"
+	AttributeKeyContractAddr       = "_contract_address"
+	AttributeKeyCodeID             = "code_id"
+	AttributeKeyResultDataHex      = "result"
+	AttributeKeyRequiredCapability = "required_capability"
 )