diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/collect_xgen.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/collect_xgen.py
index fa7ec3776d..5a48b1d221 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/collect_xgen.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/collect_xgen.py
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@ class CollectXgen(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
     def process(self, instance):
         data = {
-            "xgenPalettes": cmds.ls(instance, type="xgmPalette", long=True),
+            "xgmPalettes": cmds.ls(instance, type="xgmPalette", long=True),
             "xgmDescriptions": cmds.ls(
                 instance, type="xgmDescription", long=True
             ),
             "xgmSubdPatches": cmds.ls(instance, type="xgmSubdPatch", long=True)
         }
         data["xgenNodes"] = (
-            data["xgenPalettes"] +
+            data["xgmPalettes"] +
             data["xgmDescriptions"] +
             data["xgmSubdPatches"]
         )
 
-        if data["xgenPalettes"]:
-            data["xgenPalette"] = data["xgenPalettes"][0]
+        if data["xgmPalettes"]:
+            data["xgmPalette"] = data["xgmPalettes"][0]
 
         data["xgenConnections"] = {}
         for node in data["xgmSubdPatches"]:
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen.py
index 99efcb34ce..22260df2c7 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/plugins/publish/extract_xgen.py
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@ class ExtractXgenCache(publish.Extractor):
         template_data.update({"ext": "xgen"})
         templates = instance.context.data["anatomy"].templates["publish"]
         xgen_filename = StringTemplate(templates["file"]).format(template_data)
-        name = instance.data["xgenPalette"].replace(":", "__").replace("|", "")
+        name = instance.data["xgmPalette"].replace(":", "__").replace("|", "")
         xgen_filename = xgen_filename.replace(".xgen", "__" + name + ".xgen")
 
         # Export xgen palette files.
         xgen_path = os.path.join(staging_dir, xgen_filename).replace("\\", "/")
         xgenm.exportPalette(
-            instance.data["xgenPalette"].replace("|", ""), xgen_path
+            instance.data["xgmPalette"].replace("|", ""), xgen_path
         )
         self.log.info("Extracted to {}".format(xgen_path))
 
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ class ExtractXgenCache(publish.Extractor):
 
         # Collect all files under palette root as resources.
         data_path = xgenm.getAttr(
-            "xgDataPath", instance.data["xgenPalette"].replace("|", "")
+            "xgDataPath", instance.data["xgmPalette"].replace("|", "")
         ).split(os.pathsep)[0]
         data_path = data_path.replace(
             "${PROJECT}",
             xgenm.getAttr(
-                "xgProjectPath", instance.data["xgenPalette"].replace("|", "")
+                "xgProjectPath", instance.data["xgmPalette"].replace("|", "")
             )
         )
         transfers = []