diff --git a/StandardizedMetadata/METADATA.md b/StandardizedMetadata/METADATA.md
index 369f6ef..8e47369 100644
--- a/StandardizedMetadata/METADATA.md
+++ b/StandardizedMetadata/METADATA.md
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ Field					|Required	|Type	|Description
 |name						|Yes		|varchar(250)	|The name of the Concept stored in metadata_concept_id or a description of the data being stored.|
 |value_as_string			|No			|nvarchar		|The metadata value stored as a string.|
 |value_as_concept_id		|No			|integer		|A foreign key to a metadata value stored as a Concept ID.|
-|metadata date				|No			|date			|The date associated with the metadata|
+|metadata_date				|No			|date			|The date associated with the metadata|
 |metadata_datetime			|No			|datetime		|The date and time associated with the metadata|
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