diff --git a/netbox/vpn/choices.py b/netbox/vpn/choices.py
index b0a420f98..db03e48f8 100644
--- a/netbox/vpn/choices.py
+++ b/netbox/vpn/choices.py
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@ class L2VPNStatusChoices(ChoiceSet):
 
     STATUS_ACTIVE = 'active'
     STATUS_PLANNED = 'planned'
-    STATUS_DECOMMISSIONED = 'decommissioned'
+    STATUS_DECOMMISSIONING = 'decommissioning'
 
     CHOICES = [
         (STATUS_ACTIVE, _('Active'), 'green'),
         (STATUS_PLANNED, _('Planned'), 'cyan'),
-        (STATUS_DECOMMISSIONED, _('Decommissioned'), 'red'),
+        (STATUS_DECOMMISSIONING, _('Decommissioning'), 'red'),
     ]
diff --git a/netbox/vpn/tests/test_views.py b/netbox/vpn/tests/test_views.py
index 405d8521f..6d2239169 100644
--- a/netbox/vpn/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/netbox/vpn/tests/test_views.py
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ class L2VPNTestCase(ViewTestCases.PrimaryObjectViewTestCase):
                 type=L2VPNTypeChoices.TYPE_VXLAN, identifier='650001'
             ),
             L2VPN(
-                name='L2VPN 2', slug='l2vpn-2', status=L2VPNStatusChoices.STATUS_DECOMMISSIONED,
+                name='L2VPN 2', slug='l2vpn-2', status=L2VPNStatusChoices.STATUS_DECOMMISSIONING,
                 type=L2VPNTypeChoices.TYPE_VXLAN, identifier='650002'
             ),
             L2VPN(
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ class L2VPNTestCase(ViewTestCases.PrimaryObjectViewTestCase):
 
         cls.bulk_edit_data = {
             'description': 'New Description',
-            'status': L2VPNStatusChoices.STATUS_DECOMMISSIONED,
+            'status': L2VPNStatusChoices.STATUS_DECOMMISSIONING,
         }
 
         cls.form_data = {