diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/shared/components/kv-map.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/shared/components/kv-map.component.ts
index e8a9c71e5b..1fc2b4a315 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/shared/components/kv-map.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/shared/components/kv-map.component.ts
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ export class KeyValMapComponent extends PageComponent implements ControlValueAcc
   }
 
   validate(): ValidationErrors | null {
-    return this.kvListFormGroup.valid ? null : { invalid: true };
+    return this.kvListFormGroup.valid ? null : { keyVals: { valid: false } };
   }
 
   private updateModel() {