diff --git a/src/mono/mono/metadata/object-internals.h b/src/mono/mono/metadata/object-internals.h
index daaba307f17dbc..e464c87b9e3b72 100644
--- a/src/mono/mono/metadata/object-internals.h
+++ b/src/mono/mono/metadata/object-internals.h
@@ -1448,7 +1448,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_REFERENCE_TYPE_CONSTRAINT		= 0x0004,
 	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_VALUE_TYPE_CONSTRAINT			= 0x0008,
 	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_CONSTRUCTOR_CONSTRAINT			= 0x0010,
-	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_ACCEPT_BYREFLIKE_CONSTRAINTS	= 0x0020,	// type argument can be ByRefLike
+	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_ALLOW_BYREFLIKE_CONSTRAINTS	= 0x0020,	// type argument can be ByRefLike
 	GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_SPECIAL_CONSTRAINTS_MASK		= 0x003c
 } GenericParameterAttributes;
 
diff --git a/src/mono/mono/metadata/verify.c b/src/mono/mono/metadata/verify.c
index 621599fa4eeeb5..134a63a3bf2d5e 100644
--- a/src/mono/mono/metadata/verify.c
+++ b/src/mono/mono/metadata/verify.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ is_valid_generic_instantiation (MonoGenericContainer *gc, MonoGenericContext *co
 				return FALSE;
 		}
 
-		if (m_class_is_byreflike (paramClass) && (param_info->flags & GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_ACCEPT_BYREFLIKE_CONSTRAINTS) == 0)
+		if (m_class_is_byreflike (paramClass) && (param_info->flags & GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_ALLOW_BYREFLIKE_CONSTRAINTS) == 0)
 			return FALSE;
 
 		if (!param_info->constraints && !(param_info->flags & GENERIC_PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE_SPECIAL_CONSTRAINTS_MASK))