diff --git a/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/CHANGELOG.md b/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/CHANGELOG.md
index 767bed3f1a..10d6a60fa3 100644
--- a/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ however, it has to be formatted properly to pass verification tests.
 - Fixed gamepad navigation in UI Toolkit TextField when using InputSystemUIInputModule. [UUM-77364](https://issuetracker.unity3d.com/product/unity/issues/guid/UUM-77364)
 - Fixed issue where asset editor window splitter positions were not persisted [ISXB-1316]
 
+### Changed
+- Changed default input action asset name from New Controls to New Actions.
+
 ## [1.13.0] - 2025-02-05
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/InputSystem/Editor/AssetImporter/InputActionImporter.cs b/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/InputSystem/Editor/AssetImporter/InputActionImporter.cs
index 6a625feb96..d1d9db335f 100644
--- a/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/InputSystem/Editor/AssetImporter/InputActionImporter.cs
+++ b/Packages/com.unity.inputsystem/InputSystem/Editor/AssetImporter/InputActionImporter.cs
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ internal static IEnumerable<InputActionReference> LoadInputActionReferencesFromA
         [MenuItem("Assets/Create/Input Actions")]
         public static void CreateInputAsset()
         {
-            ProjectWindowUtil.CreateAssetWithContent("New Controls." + InputActionAsset.Extension,
+            ProjectWindowUtil.CreateAssetWithContent("New Actions." + InputActionAsset.Extension,
                 InputActionAsset.kDefaultAssetLayoutJson, InputActionAssetIconLoader.LoadAssetIcon());
         }