diff --git a/terraform/staging-background-worker-taskdef.json b/terraform/staging-background-worker-taskdef.json
index 17008103..6109da2a 100644
--- a/terraform/staging-background-worker-taskdef.json
+++ b/terraform/staging-background-worker-taskdef.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "name": "DD_DOCKER_ENV_AS_TAGS",
-                "value": "{\"which_env\":\"environment\"}"
+                "value": "{\"which_env\":\"env\"}"
             }
         ],
         "essential": true,
diff --git a/terraform/staging-taskdef.json b/terraform/staging-taskdef.json
index 3a1b3183..b480e657 100644
--- a/terraform/staging-taskdef.json
+++ b/terraform/staging-taskdef.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "name": "DD_DOCKER_ENV_AS_TAGS",
-                "value": "{\"which_env\":\"environment\"}"
+                "value": "{\"which_env\":\"env\"}"
             }
         ],
         "essential": true,