diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/addNewVariableButtonComponent/addNewVariableButton.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/addNewVariableButtonComponent/addNewVariableButton.tsx
index 6c80a8aca..8dab6420f 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/addNewVariableButtonComponent/addNewVariableButton.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/addNewVariableButtonComponent/addNewVariableButton.tsx
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ export default function AddNewVariableButton({ children }): JSX.Element {
}}
selectedOption={type}
password={false}
- options={["Variable", "Credential"]}
+ options={["Generic", "Credential"]}
placeholder="Choose a type for the variable..."
>
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ export default function AddNewVariableButton({ children }): JSX.Element {
-
+
);