diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/README.md b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/README.md
index 8dd228bc9f550..0eee7667a287a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/README.md
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/README.md
@@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ Please see the example below.
 | smoke sensor, occupancy sensor, contact sensor & water sensor                      | sensor_defect                   | indicates the health of the sensor (dead, lowBatter, maintenanceRequired, noDefect)                                                                                                                                               |
 | smoke sensor                                                                       | radio_battery                   | maintenance radio part battery state (low, normal)                                                                                                                                                                                |
 | smoke sensor                                                                       | sensor_battery                  | maintenance sensor part battery state (absence, low, normal)                                                                                                                                                                      |
-| smoke sensor                                                                       | short_check                     | triggering the smoke sensor's short check                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| smoke sensor                                                                       | long_check                      | triggering the smoke sensor's long check                                                                                                                                                                                          |
+| smoke sensor                                                                       | alarm_check                     | triggers the smoke sensor's beep check (short, long)                                                                                                                                                                              |
 | light sensor                                                                       | luminance                       | light luminance value in luxes                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
 | electricity sensor                                                                 | energy_consumption              | energy consumption value in watts                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
 | humidity sensor                                                                    | humidity                        | current relative humidity                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/somfytahoma.properties b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/somfytahoma.properties
index d3a8e8739aab4..3647f8dbc68f7 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/somfytahoma.properties
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/somfytahoma.properties
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ thing-type.config.somfytahoma.gateway.id.description = The identifier of this So
 channel-type.somfytahoma.active_zones_state.label = Active Zones State
 channel-type.somfytahoma.active_zones_state.description = Active Zones State
 channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.label = Alarm Check Trigger
-channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.description = A channel for triggering the smoke sensor's check
-channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.command.option.SHORT = Short check
-channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.command.option.LONG = Long check
+channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.description = A channel for triggering the smoke sensor's beep check
+channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.command.option.short = Short check
+channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_check.command.option.long = Long check
 channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_command.label = Command
 channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_command.description = A channel used for sending commands to Somfy Alarm device
 channel-type.somfytahoma.alarm_command.state.option.on = ARM
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channels.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channels.xml
index d3dca6bedc567..60e3b2c0a8542 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channels.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.somfytahoma/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/channels.xml
@@ -279,11 +279,11 @@
 	<channel-type id="alarm_check">
 		<item-type>String</item-type>
 		<label>Alarm Check Trigger</label>
-		<description>A channel for triggering the smoke sensor's check</description>
+		<description>A channel for triggering the smoke sensor's beep check</description>
 		<command>
 			<options>
-				<option value="SHORT">Short check</option>
-				<option value="LONG">Long check</option>
+				<option value="short">Short check</option>
+				<option value="long">Long check</option>
 			</options>
 		</command>
 	</channel-type>