diff --git a/packages/apps/virtual-machine/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml b/packages/apps/virtual-machine/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
index aa233f95..171a6a94 100644
--- a/packages/apps/virtual-machine/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
+++ b/packages/apps/virtual-machine/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ spec:
             - |
               {{- if $needUpdateType }}
               echo "Patching VirtualMachine for instancetype update..."
-              kubectl patch virtualmachine {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
+              kubectl patch virtualmachines.kubevirt.io {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
                 --type merge \
                 -p '{"spec":{"instancetype":{"name": "{{ $instanceType }}", "revisionName": null}}}'
               {{- end }}
               
               {{- if $needUpdateProfile }}
               echo "Patching VirtualMachine for preference update..."
-              kubectl patch virtualmachine {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
+              kubectl patch virtualmachines.kubevirt.io {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
                 --type merge \
                 -p '{"spec":{"preference":{"name": "{{ $instanceProfile }}", "revisionName": null}}}'
               {{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/apps/vm-instance/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml b/packages/apps/vm-instance/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
index 61a6fec1..4032aa00 100644
--- a/packages/apps/vm-instance/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
+++ b/packages/apps/vm-instance/templates/vm-update-hook.yaml
@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ spec:
             - |
               {{- if $needUpdateType }}
               echo "Patching VirtualMachine for instancetype update..."
-              kubectl patch virtualmachine {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
+              kubectl patch virtualmachines.kubevirt.io {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
                 --type merge \
                 -p '{"spec":{"instancetype":{"name": "{{ $instanceType }}", "revisionName": null}}}'
               {{- end }}
               
               {{- if $needUpdateProfile }}
               echo "Patching VirtualMachine for preference update..."
-              kubectl patch virtualmachine {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
+              kubectl patch virtualmachines.kubevirt.io {{ $vmName }} -n {{ $namespace }} \
                 --type merge \
                 -p '{"spec":{"preference":{"name": "{{ $instanceProfile }}", "revisionName": null}}}'
               {{- end }}