diff --git a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper.go b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper.go
index 89ab6aefdb17..b8c1f71b661b 100644
--- a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper.go
+++ b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper.go
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ func (m *awsWrapper) getManagedNodegroupInfo(nodegroupName string, clusterName s
 	}
 
 	if r.Nodegroup.CapacityType != nil && len(*r.Nodegroup.CapacityType) > 0 {
-		labels["capacityType"] = *r.Nodegroup.CapacityType
+		labels["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"] = *r.Nodegroup.CapacityType
 	}
 
 	if r.Nodegroup.Version != nil && len(*r.Nodegroup.Version) > 0 {
diff --git a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper_test.go b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper_test.go
index b5c445434e71..63b5f23baea0 100644
--- a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper_test.go
+++ b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/aws_wrapper_test.go
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroup(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap[labelKey2], labelValue2)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["diskSize"], strconv.FormatInt(diskSize, 10))
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(tagMap), 2)
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupWithNilValues(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, len(taintList), 0)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(labelMap), 4)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(tagMap), 0)
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupWithEmptyValues(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, len(taintList), 0)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(labelMap), 4)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelMap["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(tagMap), 0)
diff --git a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/managed_nodegroup_cache_test.go b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/managed_nodegroup_cache_test.go
index 3024907d8a10..a944bf611ae2 100644
--- a/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/managed_nodegroup_cache_test.go
+++ b/cluster-autoscaler/cloudprovider/aws/managed_nodegroup_cache_test.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupNoTaintsOrLabels(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, len(cacheObj.taints), 0)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(cacheObj.labels), 4)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(cacheObj.tags), 0)
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupWithTaintsAndLabels(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels[labelKey2], labelValue2)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["diskSize"], strconv.FormatInt(diskSize, 10))
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, cacheObj.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(cacheObj.tags), 2)
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupInfoObjectNoCachedNodegroup(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels[labelKey2], labelValue2)
 	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["diskSize"], strconv.FormatInt(diskSize, 10))
 	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, mngInfoObject.labels["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	assert.Equal(t, len(mngInfoObject.tags), 2)
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupLabelsNoCachedNodegroup(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap[labelKey2], labelValue2)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["diskSize"], strconv.FormatInt(diskSize, 10))
 	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, labelsMap["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	k.AssertCalled(t, "DescribeNodegroup", &eks.DescribeNodegroupInput{
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ func TestGetManagedNodegroupLabelsWithCachedNodegroupThatExpires(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap[labelKey2], labelValue2)
 	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["diskSize"], strconv.FormatInt(diskSize, 10))
 	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["amiType"], amiType)
-	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["capacityType"], capacityType)
+	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["eks.amazonaws.com/capacityType"], capacityType)
 	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["k8sVersion"], k8sVersion)
 	assert.Equal(t, newLabelsMap["eks.amazonaws.com/nodegroup"], nodegroupName)
 	k.AssertCalled(t, "DescribeNodegroup", &eks.DescribeNodegroupInput{