diff --git a/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py b/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
index 924dc03729..cd41ba3ffd 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/maya/api/lib.py
@@ -2550,8 +2550,8 @@ def load_capture_preset(data=None):
         if key == 'headsUpDisplay':
             temp_options['headsUpDisplay'] = True
 
-        if key == 'hwFogEnable':
-            temp_options2['hwFogEnable'] = preset[id][key] or False
+        if key == 'fogging':
+            temp_options['fogging'] = preset[id][key] or False
 
         if key == 'hwFogStart':
             temp_options2['hwFogStart'] = preset[id][key]
@@ -2605,7 +2605,6 @@ def load_capture_preset(data=None):
                 'ssaoAmount',
                 'ssaoFilterRadius',
                 'ssaoRadius',
-                'hwFogEnable',
                 'hwFogStart',
                 'hwFogEnd',
                 'hwFogAlpha',
diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
index bf6c18bb95..77bc8118df 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/maya.json
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@
                     "ssaoRadius": 16,
                     "ssaoFilterRadius": 16,
                     "ssaoSamples": 16,
-                    "hwFogEnable": true,
+                    "fogging": true,
                     "hwFogFalloff": "0",
                     "hwFogDensity": 0,
                     "hwFogStart": 0,
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
index a87918878d..2323fbaba0 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schemas/schema_maya_capture.json
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
                         },
                         {
                             "type": "boolean",
-                            "key": "hwFogEnable",
+                            "key": "fogging",
                             "label": "Enable Hardware Fog"
                         },
                         {