diff --git a/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/adf_admin.c b/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/adf_admin.c
index 3ae7c89ce82a883d91e304a412eb6d41226a29a3..13a5e8659682a63d8ad72727a86cb92e5ec19b84 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/adf_admin.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/adf_admin.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int adf_send_admin(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int adf_init_me(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev)
+static int adf_init_ae(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev)
 {
 	struct icp_qat_fw_init_admin_req req;
 	struct icp_qat_fw_init_admin_resp resp;
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int adf_init_me(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev)
 
 	memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
 	memset(&resp, 0, sizeof(resp));
-	req.cmd_id = ICP_QAT_FW_INIT_ME;
+	req.cmd_id = ICP_QAT_FW_INIT_AE;
 
 	return adf_send_admin(accel_dev, &req, &resp, ae_mask);
 }
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ int adf_send_admin_init(struct adf_accel_dev *accel_dev)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = adf_init_me(accel_dev);
+	ret = adf_init_ae(accel_dev);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/icp_qat_fw_init_admin.h b/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/icp_qat_fw_init_admin.h
index 3868bcbed252421503b17e1cb3dbbf002e7beb4c..f05ad17fbdd6bbfc695b27cf48aa8b3be642d1f5 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/icp_qat_fw_init_admin.h
+++ b/drivers/crypto/qat/qat_common/icp_qat_fw_init_admin.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include "icp_qat_fw.h"
 
 enum icp_qat_fw_init_admin_cmd_id {
-	ICP_QAT_FW_INIT_ME = 0,
+	ICP_QAT_FW_INIT_AE = 0,
 	ICP_QAT_FW_TRNG_ENABLE = 1,
 	ICP_QAT_FW_TRNG_DISABLE = 2,
 	ICP_QAT_FW_CONSTANTS_CFG = 3,