diff --git a/azkaban-common/src/main/java/azkaban/project/validator/XmlValidatorManager.java b/azkaban-common/src/main/java/azkaban/project/validator/XmlValidatorManager.java
index 7b6aa38..8313dd4 100644
--- a/azkaban-common/src/main/java/azkaban/project/validator/XmlValidatorManager.java
+++ b/azkaban-common/src/main/java/azkaban/project/validator/XmlValidatorManager.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class XmlValidatorManager implements ValidatorManager {
public static final String AZKABAN_VALIDATOR_TAG = "azkaban-validators";
public static final String VALIDATOR_TAG = "validator";
public static final String CLASSNAME_ATTR = "classname";
- public static final String ITEM_TAG = "item";
+ public static final String ITEM_TAG = "property";
public static final String DEFAULT_VALIDATOR_KEY = "Directory Flow";
private Map<String, ProjectValidator> validators;