diff --git a/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.js b/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.js
index c86d8b26f..d1c5ce0f2 100644
--- a/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.js
+++ b/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const defaultInitialValues = {
   description: '',
   reference_no: '',
   currency_code: '',
-  is_published:'',
+  publish:'',
   categories: [...repeatValue(defaultCategory, MIN_LINES_NUMBER)],
 };
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ function ExpenseForm({
 
     const form = {
       ...values,
-      is_published: submitPayload.publish,
+      publish: submitPayload.publish,
       categories,
     };
     // Handle request success.
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ function ExpenseForm({
             <ExpenseFloatingFooter
               isSubmitting={isSubmitting}
               expense={expenseId}
-              expensePublished={values.is_published}
+              expensePublished={values.publish}
               onCancelClick={handleCancelClick}
               onSubmitClick={handleSubmitClick}
             />
diff --git a/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.schema.js b/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.schema.js
index adb5ee608..41d1f3306 100644
--- a/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.schema.js
+++ b/client/src/containers/Expenses/ExpenseForm.schema.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const Schema = Yup.object().shape({
     .max(DATATYPES_LENGTH.TEXT)
     .nullable()
     .label(formatMessage({ id: 'description' })),
-  is_published: Yup.boolean(),
+  publish: Yup.boolean(),
   categories: Yup.array().of(
     Yup.object().shape({
       index: Yup.number().min(1).max(DATATYPES_LENGTH.INT_10).nullable(),