diff --git a/app/Enum/DataProvider.php b/app/Enum/DataProvider.php
index b11228e680..962dddeb59 100644
--- a/app/Enum/DataProvider.php
+++ b/app/Enum/DataProvider.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     title: 'DataProvider',
     description: 'What type of data provider did the user specify? (users need to be in closed-beta for this to take effect)',
     type: 'string',
-    example: 'cargo',
+    example: 'default',
     enum: ['default', 'transitous'],
 )]
 enum DataProvider: string
diff --git a/app/Enum/MapProvider.php b/app/Enum/MapProvider.php
index 63dcb8a66c..4837c70454 100644
--- a/app/Enum/MapProvider.php
+++ b/app/Enum/MapProvider.php
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 
 #[OA\Schema(
     title: 'MapProvider',
-    description: 'What type of map provider (cargo, open-railway-map) did the user specify?',
+    description: 'What type of map provider (open-free-map, open-railway-map) did the user specify?',
     type: 'string',
-    example: 'cargo',
-    enum: ['cargo', 'open-railway-map'],
+    example: 'open-free-map',
+    enum: ['open-free-map', 'open-railway-map'],
 )]
 enum MapProvider: string
 {
-    case CARGO = 'cargo';
+    case OPEN_FREE_MAP = 'open-free-map';
     case OPEN_RAILWAY_MAP = 'open-railway-map';
 }
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_06_09_161642_add_mapprovider_field_to_users_table.php b/database/migrations/2023_06_09_161642_add_mapprovider_field_to_users_table.php
index 5d7e56d67e..73dfcd0a73 100644
--- a/database/migrations/2023_06_09_161642_add_mapprovider_field_to_users_table.php
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_06_09_161642_add_mapprovider_field_to_users_table.php
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
     public function up(): void
     {
         Schema::table('users', static function (Blueprint $table) {
-            $table->enum('mapprovider', [MapProvider::CARGO->value, MapProvider::OPEN_RAILWAY_MAP->value])
-                ->default(MapProvider::CARGO->value)
+            $table->enum('mapprovider', ['cargo', MapProvider::OPEN_RAILWAY_MAP->value])
+                ->default('cargo')
                 ->after('likes_enabled');
         });
     }
diff --git a/database/migrations/2026_08_25_000000_rename_mapprovider_cargo_to_open_free_map.php b/database/migrations/2026_08_25_000000_rename_mapprovider_cargo_to_open_free_map.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3461d8d647
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2026_08_25_000000_rename_mapprovider_cargo_to_open_free_map.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+use App\Enum\MapProvider;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class() extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', static function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->string('mapprovider')
+                ->default(MapProvider::OPEN_FREE_MAP->value)
+                ->change();
+        });
+
+        DB::table('users')->where('mapprovider', 'cargo')->update(['mapprovider' => MapProvider::OPEN_FREE_MAP->value]);
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        DB::table('users')
+            ->where('mapprovider', MapProvider::OPEN_FREE_MAP->value)
+            ->update(['mapprovider' => 'cargo']);
+
+        Schema::table('users', static function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->enum('mapprovider', ['cargo', MapProvider::OPEN_RAILWAY_MAP->value])
+                ->default('cargo')
+                ->change();
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/lang/cs.json b/lang/cs.json
index 79ee12bbd7..7dbca9c330 100644
--- a/lang/cs.json
+++ b/lang/cs.json
@@ -293,8 +293,6 @@
     "maintenance.subtitle": "Nebojte se, aktuálně pracujeme na vylepšení webových stránek.",
     "maintenance.title": "Momentálně provádíme aktualizace.",
     "maintenance.try-later": "Zkuste to prosím brzy znovu.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.abort": "Zpět",
     "menu.about": "Nejčastější dotazy",
     "menu.active": "Na cestě",
diff --git a/lang/de.json b/lang/de.json
index e58baf3dfe..94d156972d 100644
--- a/lang/de.json
+++ b/lang/de.json
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@
     "map.consent.load": "Karte laden",
     "map.consent.notice": "Diese Karte lädt Kartendaten von externen Servern (OpenFreeMap / OpenStreetMap). Deine IP-Adresse wird dabei an diese Anbieter übermittelt.",
     "map.consent.remember": "Auswahl merken",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "OpenFreeMap",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.abort": "Abbrechen",
     "menu.about": "Über Träwelling",
     "menu.active": "Unterwegs",
diff --git a/lang/el.json b/lang/el.json
index 702e86ec4b..99b74f76e1 100644
--- a/lang/el.json
+++ b/lang/el.json
@@ -182,8 +182,6 @@
     "copy": "Αντιγραφή",
     "menu.copy": "Αντιγραφή",
     "menu.copy-link": "Αντιγραφή συνδέσμου",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.about": "Σχετικά με",
     "menu.close": "Κλείσιμο",
     "menu.export": "Εξαγωγή",
diff --git a/lang/en.json b/lang/en.json
index 6a230e3e90..8593b005a4 100644
--- a/lang/en.json
+++ b/lang/en.json
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@
   "map.consent.load": "Load map",
   "map.consent.notice": "This map loads map data from external servers (OpenFreeMap / OpenStreetMap). Your IP address will be shared with these providers.",
   "map.consent.remember": "Remember my choice",
-  "map-providers.cargo": "OpenFreeMap",
-  "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
   "menu.abort": "Abort",
   "menu.about": "About",
   "menu.active": "En Route",
diff --git a/lang/es.json b/lang/es.json
index 4b8e312e59..1b9ce2ee96 100644
--- a/lang/es.json
+++ b/lang/es.json
@@ -280,8 +280,6 @@
     "maintenance.subtitle": "No te preocupes, estamos trabajando en mejorar el sitio.",
     "maintenance.title": "Estamos realizando actualizaciones.",
     "maintenance.try-later": "Prueba otra vez más tarde.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "OpenFreeMap",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "OpenRailwayMap",
     "menu.abort": "Abortar",
     "menu.about": "Sobre Träwelling",
     "menu.active": "En ruta",
diff --git a/lang/fr.json b/lang/fr.json
index 0ffac8d93d..17e805bdd6 100644
--- a/lang/fr.json
+++ b/lang/fr.json
@@ -380,8 +380,6 @@
     "maintenance.subtitle": "Ne t'inquiète pas, nous travaillons actuellement à l'amélioration du site.",
     "maintenance.title": "Nous effectuons actuellement des mises à jour.",
     "maintenance.try-later": "Merci de réessayer ultérieurement.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "OpenFreeMap",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "map.consent.load": "Charger la carte",
     "map.consent.notice": "Cette carte charge des données cartographiques depuis des serveurs externes (OpenFreeMap / OpenStreetMap). Ton adresse IP sera partagée avec ces fournisseurs.",
     "map.consent.remember": "Mémoriser mon choix",
diff --git a/lang/it.json b/lang/it.json
index de3f7fdcc3..3b9df18309 100644
--- a/lang/it.json
+++ b/lang/it.json
@@ -207,8 +207,6 @@
     "leaderboard.top": "Top",
     "leaderboard.user": "Nome",
     "localisation.not-available": "Siamo spiacenti, questo contenuto non è attualmente disponibile nella tua lingua.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.abort": "Annullare",
     "menu.about": "Informazioni su Träwelling",
     "menu.active": "In viaggio",
diff --git a/lang/nl.json b/lang/nl.json
index af84246d75..f6ff4906c5 100644
--- a/lang/nl.json
+++ b/lang/nl.json
@@ -311,8 +311,6 @@
     "maintenance.subtitle": "Geen zorgen: we werken juist aan verbetering van de website.",
     "maintenance.title": "Er wordt momenteel onderhoud uitgevoerd.",
     "maintenance.try-later": "Probeer het later opnieuw.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.abort": "Afbreken",
     "menu.about": "Over Träwelling",
     "menu.active": "Onderweg",
diff --git a/lang/pl.json b/lang/pl.json
index 0229b9a394..1cd3f1be9e 100644
--- a/lang/pl.json
+++ b/lang/pl.json
@@ -254,8 +254,6 @@
     "localisation.not-available": "Niestety ninejsza zawartość nie jest dostępna w twoim języku.",
     "mail.hello": "Witaj :username!",
     "maintenance.title": "Obecnie pracujemy nad usprawnieniem naszej strony internetowej.",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
-    "map-providers.open-railway-map": "Open Railway Map",
     "menu.abort": "Anuluj",
     "menu.about": "O Träwelling",
     "menu.active": "W trasie",
diff --git a/lang/tr.json b/lang/tr.json
index 5ca77e98c5..df7cf2c4be 100644
--- a/lang/tr.json
+++ b/lang/tr.json
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@
     "events.show-all-for-event": "Bu etkinlik için tüm check-in'leri göster",
     "events.suggest.card_button": "Etkinlik önerin",
     "export.departure": "Kalkış",
-    "map-providers.cargo": "Carto",
     "menu.oauth_authorize.application_information.user_count": ":count Kullanıcı|:count Kullanıcılar",
     "menu.oauth_authorize.third_party": "Bu uygulama resmi bir Träwelling uygulaması değildir!",
     "menu.share": "Paylaş",
diff --git a/resources/js/components/maps.js b/resources/js/components/maps.js
index 6567fafab5..d623211b79 100644
--- a/resources/js/components/maps.js
+++ b/resources/js/components/maps.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ window.setTilingLayer = (mapprovider, map, opacity = 1) => {
 
             //add additional copyright notice to map
             break;
-        case 'cargo':
+        case 'open-free-map':
         default:
             // Default voyager map
             // eslint-disable-next-line no-undef
diff --git a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/ActiveJourneys/ActiveJourneys.vue b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/ActiveJourneys/ActiveJourneys.vue
index 337b6ae3b5..ccab8ee9d2 100644
--- a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/ActiveJourneys/ActiveJourneys.vue
+++ b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/ActiveJourneys/ActiveJourneys.vue
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ onUnmounted(() => {
                             :map-provider="
                                 user.user?.mapProvider
                                     ? MapProvider[user.user!.mapProvider as keyof typeof MapProvider]
-                                    : MapProvider.Cargo
+                                    : MapProvider.OpenFreeMap
                             "
                         >
                             <EventMarker v-for="event in events" :key="event.id" :event="event" />
diff --git a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Events/EventView.vue b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Events/EventView.vue
index 52b3581ae7..16678fdf0c 100644
--- a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Events/EventView.vue
+++ b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Events/EventView.vue
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ onMounted(() => {
                                 :map-provider="
                                     user.user?.mapProvider
                                         ? MapProvider[user.user!.mapProvider as keyof typeof MapProvider]
-                                        : MapProvider.Cargo
+                                        : MapProvider.OpenFreeMap
                                 "
                                 :bounds="bounds"
                             >
diff --git a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Settings/Account/partials/MapProvider.vue b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Settings/Account/partials/MapProvider.vue
index 0937a04655..8785c3394c 100644
--- a/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Settings/Account/partials/MapProvider.vue
+++ b/resources/tailwind-app/pages/Settings/Account/partials/MapProvider.vue
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ function updateMapProvider() {
         <div class="modal-box">
             <h3 class="text-lg font-bold">{{ trans('user.mapprovider') }}</h3>
             <select v-model="input" class="select w-full mt-4">
-                <option :value="MapProvider.Cargo">{{ trans('map-providers.cargo') }}</option>
-                <option :value="MapProvider.OpenRailwayMap">{{ trans('map-providers.open-railway-map') }}</option>
+                <option :value="MapProvider.OpenFreeMap">OpenFreeMap</option>
+                <option :value="MapProvider.OpenRailwayMap">OpenRailwayMap</option>
             </select>
             <div class="modal-action">
                 <form method="dialog">
diff --git a/resources/types/Api.gen.ts b/resources/types/Api.gen.ts
index 832027fec9..b332a8c278 100644
--- a/resources/types/Api.gen.ts
+++ b/resources/types/Api.gen.ts
@@ -176,11 +176,11 @@ export enum MastodonVisibility {
 
 /**
  * MapProvider
- * What type of map provider (cargo, open-railway-map) did the user specify?
- * @example "cargo"
+ * What type of map provider (open-free-map, open-railway-map) did the user specify?
+ * @example "open-free-map"
  */
 export enum MapProvider {
-  Cargo = "cargo",
+  OpenFreeMap = "open-free-map",
   OpenRailwayMap = "open-railway-map",
 }
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ export enum ExportableColumn {
 /**
  * DataProvider
  * What type of data provider did the user specify? (users need to be in closed-beta for this to take effect)
- * @example "cargo"
+ * @example "default"
  */
 export enum DataProvider {
   Default = "default",
@@ -2729,7 +2729,7 @@ export interface UserProfileSettingsResource {
   likesEnabled: boolean;
   /** @example true */
   pointsEnabled: boolean;
-  /** What type of map provider (cargo, open-railway-map) did the user specify? */
+  /** What type of map provider (open-free-map, open-railway-map) did the user specify? */
   mapProvider: MapProvider;
   /** @example "Europe/Berlin" */
   timezone: string;
diff --git a/resources/vue/components/Map/GenericMap.vue b/resources/vue/components/Map/GenericMap.vue
index c91f90737a..4b8bb18708 100644
--- a/resources/vue/components/Map/GenericMap.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/components/Map/GenericMap.vue
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ const props = defineProps({
     },
     mapProvider: {
         type: String as PropType<MapProvider>,
-        default: MapProvider.Cargo,
+        default: MapProvider.OpenFreeMap,
     },
     previewPolyline: {
         type: Object as PropType<GeoJSONFeature | null>,
diff --git a/resources/vue/components/Map/Map.vue b/resources/vue/components/Map/Map.vue
index 464538692d..62c6b65765 100644
--- a/resources/vue/components/Map/Map.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/components/Map/Map.vue
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const lineColor = ref<string>('#c72730');
 const polylines = ref<GeoJSONFeature[]>([]);
 const livePositions = ref<LivePointDto[]>([]);
 const events = ref<EventResource[]>([]);
-const mapProvider = computed<MapProvider>(() => userStore.user?.mapProvider ?? MapProvider.Cargo);
+const mapProvider = computed<MapProvider>(() => userStore.user?.mapProvider ?? MapProvider.OpenFreeMap);
 
 if (props.statuses.length === 1) {
     lineColor.value = props.statuses[0].checkin.routeColor ? '#' + props.statuses[0].checkin.routeColor : '#c72730';
diff --git a/resources/vue/views/ActiveJourneys.vue b/resources/vue/views/ActiveJourneys.vue
index 1b902be655..c0747adf6f 100644
--- a/resources/vue/views/ActiveJourneys.vue
+++ b/resources/vue/views/ActiveJourneys.vue
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ setInterval(() => {
                 v-if="user.hasBeta"
                 :live-positions="livePositions"
                 :bounds="bounds"
-                :map-provider="user.user?.mapProvider ?? MapProvider.Cargo"
+                :map-provider="user.user?.mapProvider ?? MapProvider.OpenFreeMap"
             >
                 <EventMarker v-for="trwlEvent in events" :key="trwlEvent.id" :event="trwlEvent" />
             </GenericMap>
diff --git a/storage/api-docs/api-docs.json b/storage/api-docs/api-docs.json
index 540e778ddc..fbe9da6d80 100644
--- a/storage/api-docs/api-docs.json
+++ b/storage/api-docs/api-docs.json
@@ -11741,7 +11741,7 @@
                 "title": "DataProvider",
                 "description": "What type of data provider did the user specify? (users need to be in closed-beta for this to take effect)",
                 "type": "string",
-                "example": "cargo",
+                "example": "default",
                 "enum": [
                     "default",
                     "transitous"
@@ -11806,11 +11806,11 @@
             },
             "MapProvider": {
                 "title": "MapProvider",
-                "description": "What type of map provider (cargo, open-railway-map) did the user specify?",
+                "description": "What type of map provider (open-free-map, open-railway-map) did the user specify?",
                 "type": "string",
-                "example": "cargo",
+                "example": "open-free-map",
                 "enum": [
-                    "cargo",
+                    "open-free-map",
                     "open-railway-map"
                 ]
             },
diff --git a/tests/Feature/APIv1/SettingsTest.php b/tests/Feature/APIv1/SettingsTest.php
index c93f575fa3..3b3f857daf 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/APIv1/SettingsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/APIv1/SettingsTest.php
@@ -88,6 +88,22 @@ public function test_update_profile_settings(): void
         $this->assertEquals(FriendCheckinSetting::FRIENDS, $user->friend_checkin);
     }
 
+    public function test_update_map_provider(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create();
+        Passport::actingAs($user, ['*']);
+
+        foreach (MapProvider::cases() as $mapProvider) {
+            $response = $this->putJson(
+                uri: '/api/v1/settings/profile',
+                data: ['mapProvider' => $mapProvider->value],
+            );
+            $response->assertOk();
+            $this->assertEquals($mapProvider->value, $response->json('data.mapProvider'));
+            $this->assertEquals($mapProvider, $user->refresh()->mapprovider);
+        }
+    }
+
     public function test_set_email_without_prior_email_or_password(): void
     {
         $user = User::factory(['email' => null, 'email_verified_at' => null, 'password' => null])->create();