diff --git a/flood_adapt/object_model/direct_impacts.py b/flood_adapt/object_model/direct_impacts.py
index 09a7c6d64..b4a4e2fa8 100644
--- a/flood_adapt/object_model/direct_impacts.py
+++ b/flood_adapt/object_model/direct_impacts.py
@@ -387,9 +387,9 @@ def _create_equity(self, metrics_path):
                 ),
                 damages_table=fiat_data,
                 aggregation_label=self.site_info.attrs.fiat.aggregation[ind].field_name,
-                percapitalincome_label=self.site_info.attrs.fiat.aggregation[
+                percapitaincome_label=self.site_info.attrs.fiat.aggregation[
                     ind
-                ].equity.percapitalincome_label,
+                ].equity.percapitaincome_label,
                 totalpopulation_label=self.site_info.attrs.fiat.aggregation[
                     ind
                 ].equity.totalpopulation_label,
diff --git a/flood_adapt/object_model/interface/site.py b/flood_adapt/object_model/interface/site.py
index 6b5a728b4..55e75ffb5 100644
--- a/flood_adapt/object_model/interface/site.py
+++ b/flood_adapt/object_model/interface/site.py
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ class DemModel(BaseModel):
 
 class EquityModel(BaseModel):
     census_data: str
-    percapitalincome_label: Optional[str] = "PerCapitalIncome"
+    percapitaincome_label: Optional[str] = "PerCapitaIncome"
     totalpopulation_label: Optional[str] = "TotalPopulation"
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_object_model/test_site.py b/tests/test_object_model/test_site.py
index 370b423dd..5e413b239 100644
--- a/tests/test_object_model/test_site.py
+++ b/tests/test_object_model/test_site.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def test_dict():
                     "field_name": "name",
                     "equity": {
                         "census_data": "../templates/fiat/equity/census_data_aggr_lvl_1.csv",
-                        "percapitalincome_label": "PerCapitaIncome",
+                        "percapitaincome_label": "PerCapitaIncome",
                         "totalpopulation_label": "TotalPopulation",
                     },
                 },
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ def test_dict():
                     "field_name": "name",
                     "equity": {
                         "census_data": "../templates/fiat/equity/census_data_aggr_lvl_2.csv",
-                        "percapitalincome_label": "PerCapitaIncome",
+                        "percapitaincome_label": "PerCapitaIncome",
                         "totalpopulation_label": "TotalPopulation",
                     },
                 },