diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Firewall/Api/AliasController.php b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Firewall/Api/AliasController.php
index f73bb6e4a..666ac24c0 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Firewall/Api/AliasController.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/controllers/OPNsense/Firewall/Api/AliasController.php
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class AliasController extends ApiMutableModelControllerBase
         return $this->searchBase(
             "aliases.alias",
             array('enabled', 'name', 'description', 'type', 'content'),
-            "description"
+            "name"
         );
     }