diff --git a/openpype/pipeline/create/context.py b/openpype/pipeline/create/context.py
index a1b11d08c5..a7e43cb2f2 100644
--- a/openpype/pipeline/create/context.py
+++ b/openpype/pipeline/create/context.py
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ class CreatedInstance:
         self._members = []
 
         # Data that can be used for lifetime of object
-        self._lifetime_data = {}
+        self._transient_data = {}
 
         # Create a copy of passed data to avoid changing them on the fly
         data = copy.deepcopy(data or {})
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ class CreatedInstance:
         return self
 
     @property
-    def lifetime_data(self):
+    def transient_data(self):
         """Data stored for lifetime of instance object.
 
         These data are not stored to scene and will be lost on object
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ class CreatedInstance:
                 to instance for lifetime of instance object.
         """
 
-        return self._lifetime_data
+        return self._transient_data
 
     def changes(self):
         """Calculate and return changes."""
diff --git a/openpype/plugins/publish/collect_from_create_context.py b/openpype/plugins/publish/collect_from_create_context.py
index b5e3225c34..fc0f97b187 100644
--- a/openpype/plugins/publish/collect_from_create_context.py
+++ b/openpype/plugins/publish/collect_from_create_context.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class CollectFromCreateContext(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
             instance_data = created_instance.data_to_store()
             if instance_data["active"]:
                 self.create_instance(
-                    context, instance_data, created_instance.lifetime_data
+                    context, instance_data, created_instance.transient_data
                 )
 
         # Update global data to context
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class CollectFromCreateContext(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
                 legacy_io.Session[key] = value
                 os.environ[key] = value
 
-    def create_instance(self, context, in_data, lifetime_data):
+    def create_instance(self, context, in_data, transient_data):
         subset = in_data["subset"]
         # If instance data already contain families then use it
         instance_families = in_data.get("families") or []
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class CollectFromCreateContext(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
             if key not in instance.data:
                 instance.data[key] = value
 
-        instance.data["lifetimeData"] = lifetime_data
+        instance.data["transientData"] = transient_data
 
         self.log.info("collected instance: {}".format(instance.data))
         self.log.info("parsing data: {}".format(in_data))