diff --git a/tools/packaging/kernel/build-kernel.sh b/tools/packaging/kernel/build-kernel.sh
index ccb8ab863a..51b0325b31 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/kernel/build-kernel.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/kernel/build-kernel.sh
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ install_kata() {
 
 	suffix=""
 	if [[ ${experimental_kernel} == "true" ]]; then
-		suffix="-virtiofs"
+		suffix="-experimental"
 	fi
 	if [[ ${gpu_vendor} != "" ]];then
 		suffix="-${gpu_vendor}-gpu${suffix}"