diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dataelement/DataElement.java b/dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dataelement/DataElement.java
index ebd2be286dc9..324ceaebc537 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dataelement/DataElement.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/dataelement/DataElement.java
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public class DataElement extends BaseMetadataObject
 
   /** Data element value type (int, boolean, etc) */
   @Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)
-  @Column(name = "valueType", length = 50, nullable = false)
+  @Column(name = "valuetype", length = 50, nullable = false)
   private ValueType valueType;
 
   /** Abstract class representing options for value types. */
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ public class DataElement extends BaseMetadataObject
    * DataElementDomainType.TRACKER.
    */
   @Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)
-  @Column(name = "domainType", nullable = false)
+  @Column(name = "domaintype", nullable = false)
   private DataElementDomain domainType;
 
   @Enumerated(EnumType.STRING)