diff --git a/src/sentry/eventstream/eap.py b/src/sentry/eventstream/eap.py
index 30debe457bdbc9..1136546640f675 100644
--- a/src/sentry/eventstream/eap.py
+++ b/src/sentry/eventstream/eap.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def _create_group_id_filter(group_ids: list[int]) -> TraceItemFilter:
         comparison_filter=ComparisonFilter(
             key=AttributeKey(
                 type=AttributeKey.TYPE_INT,
-                name="sentry.group_id",
+                name="group_id",
             ),
             op=ComparisonFilter.OP_IN,
             value=AttributeValue(val_int_array=IntArray(values=group_ids)),
diff --git a/tests/sentry/eventstream/test_eap.py b/tests/sentry/eventstream/test_eap.py
index 77024490df1358..dbe83cb5cf09d5 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/eventstream/test_eap.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/eventstream/test_eap.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def test_deletion_with_error_dataset(self, mock_rpc):
         assert len(request.filters) == 1
         assert request.filters[0].item_type == TraceItemType.TRACE_ITEM_TYPE_OCCURRENCE
         assert request.filters[0].filter.HasField("comparison_filter")
-        assert request.filters[0].filter.comparison_filter.key.name == "sentry.group_id"
+        assert request.filters[0].filter.comparison_filter.key.name == "group_id"
         assert (
             list(request.filters[0].filter.comparison_filter.value.val_int_array.values)
             == self.group_ids
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def test_multiple_group_ids(self, mock_rpc):
         request = mock_rpc.call_args[0][0]
         group_filter = request.filters[0].filter
         assert group_filter.HasField("comparison_filter")
-        assert group_filter.comparison_filter.key.name == "sentry.group_id"
+        assert group_filter.comparison_filter.key.name == "group_id"
         assert list(group_filter.comparison_filter.value.val_int_array.values) == many_group_ids
 
     @patch("sentry.eventstream.eap.snuba_rpc.delete_trace_items_rpc")