diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 1dde388a24..b5a732416a 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ThisBuild / scalafixScalaBinaryVersion := scalaBinaryVersion.value
 scalaVersion := Dependencies.allScalaVersions.head
 
 ThisBuild / apacheSonatypeProjectProfile := "pekko"
-sourceDistName := "incubator-pekko"
+sourceDistName := "incubating-pekko"
 
 enablePlugins(
   UnidocRoot,