diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/js/corelib.js b/addons/web/static/src/js/corelib.js
index 0096abc3b89..62ac48f0c61 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/js/corelib.js
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/js/corelib.js
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ instance.web.Registry = instance.web.Class.extend({
 });
 
 instance.web.JsonRPC = instance.web.CallbackEnabled.extend({
-    events: {
+    triggers: {
         'request': 'Request sent',
         'response': 'Response received',
         'error': 'HTTP Error response or timeout received',