diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7f0c77a..418b01e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ RuntimeClass Edge Diagnostics
 [PASS]  transport  1 RuntimeClass object(s) served by MetaServer (kata)
 [FAIL]  bridge     class "kata" is in the local store but the kubelet-bridge lookup cannot resolve it (NotFound): edge bridge gap (NodeV1 not wired to metaclient)
 [PASS]  cri        handler "kata" configured in containerd
-[WARN]  events     reportEvent is false: pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edgeCore.reportEvent
+[WARN]  events     reportEvent is false: pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edged.reportEvent
 
 Result: 2 pass, 1 fail, 1 warn
 ```
diff --git a/pkg/diag/diag.go b/pkg/diag/diag.go
index df4b83d..cb9775b 100644
--- a/pkg/diag/diag.go
+++ b/pkg/diag/diag.go
@@ -208,9 +208,9 @@ func (d *Diag) CheckEvents() CheckResult {
 		return CheckResult{ID: "events", Status: StatusPass, Detail: "reportEvent is true; pod events are reported to the cloud"}
 	}
 	if !present {
-		return CheckResult{ID: "events", Status: StatusWarn, Detail: "edged.reportEvent is absent (defaults to false): pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edgeCore.reportEvent"}
+		return CheckResult{ID: "events", Status: StatusWarn, Detail: "edged.reportEvent is absent (defaults to false): pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edged.reportEvent"}
 	}
-	return CheckResult{ID: "events", Status: StatusWarn, Detail: "reportEvent is false: pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edgeCore.reportEvent"}
+	return CheckResult{ID: "events", Status: StatusWarn, Detail: "reportEvent is false: pod failures may not surface as events. Enable edged.reportEvent"}
 }
 
 // handlerFor maps a class name to its handler from the local store. Classes