diff --git a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/CONTRIBUTING.md b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 718d91529a602..a40b43243ccf0 100644
--- a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ def get_test_steps(context: ConnectorContext) -> STEP_TREE:
                 depends_on=[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD],
             ),
             StepToRun(
-                id=CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.AIRBYTE_LIB_VALIDATION,
+                id=CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.PYTHON_CLI_VALIDATION,
                 step=PyAirbyteValidation(context),
                 args=lambda results: {"connector_under_test": results[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD].output[LOCAL_BUILD_PLATFORM]},
                 depends_on=[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD],
diff --git a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/consts.py b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/consts.py
index 9581201d7b089..0a9956139a0dc 100644
--- a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/consts.py
+++ b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/consts.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID(str, Enum):
     BUILD_TAR = "build_tar"
     BUILD = "build"
     INTEGRATION = "integration"
-    AIRBYTE_LIB_VALIDATION = "airbyte_lib_validation"
+    PYTHON_CLI_VALIDATION = "python_cli_validation"
     QA_CHECKS = "qa_checks"
     UNIT = "unit"
     VERSION_INC_CHECK = "version_inc_check"
diff --git a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/test/steps/python_connectors.py b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/test/steps/python_connectors.py
index 67dcf6dce5714..a1480059ab01f 100644
--- a/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/test/steps/python_connectors.py
+++ b/airbyte-ci/connectors/pipelines/pipelines/airbyte_ci/connectors/test/steps/python_connectors.py
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ def get_test_steps(context: ConnectorTestContext) -> STEP_TREE:
                 depends_on=[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD],
             ),
             StepToRun(
-                id=CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.AIRBYTE_LIB_VALIDATION,
+                id=CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.PYTHON_CLI_VALIDATION,
                 step=PyAirbyteValidation(context),
                 args=lambda results: {"connector_under_test": results[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD].output[LOCAL_BUILD_PLATFORM]},
                 depends_on=[CONNECTOR_TEST_STEP_ID.BUILD],