diff --git a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta1.json b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta1.json
index aa7e4f5f37b..d293d0ef16e 100644
--- a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta1.json
+++ b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta1.json
@@ -8236,21 +8236,21 @@
      "add": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta1.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta1.Capability"
       },
       "description": "added capabilities"
      },
      "drop": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta1.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta1.Capability"
       },
       "description": "droped capabilities"
      }
     }
    },
-   "v1beta1.CapabilityType": {
-    "id": "v1beta1.CapabilityType",
+   "v1beta1.Capability": {
+    "id": "v1beta1.Capability",
     "properties": {}
    },
    "v1beta1.ComponentCondition": {
diff --git a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta2.json b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta2.json
index 83227b6f266..f5088d30662 100644
--- a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta2.json
+++ b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta2.json
@@ -8236,21 +8236,21 @@
      "add": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta2.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta2.Capability"
       },
       "description": "added capabilities"
      },
      "drop": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta2.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta2.Capability"
       },
       "description": "droped capabilities"
      }
     }
    },
-   "v1beta2.CapabilityType": {
-    "id": "v1beta2.CapabilityType",
+   "v1beta2.Capability": {
+    "id": "v1beta2.Capability",
     "properties": {}
    },
    "v1beta2.ComponentCondition": {
diff --git a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta3.json b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta3.json
index 7408ea95a62..53411665a3f 100644
--- a/api/swagger-spec/v1beta3.json
+++ b/api/swagger-spec/v1beta3.json
@@ -9609,21 +9609,21 @@
      "add": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta3.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta3.Capability"
       },
       "description": "added capabilities"
      },
      "drop": {
       "type": "array",
       "items": {
-       "$ref": "v1beta3.CapabilityType"
+       "$ref": "v1beta3.Capability"
       },
       "description": "droped capabilities"
      }
     }
    },
-   "v1beta3.CapabilityType": {
-    "id": "v1beta3.CapabilityType",
+   "v1beta3.Capability": {
+    "id": "v1beta3.Capability",
     "properties": {}
    },
    "v1beta3.ComponentCondition": {
diff --git a/pkg/api/testing/fuzzer.go b/pkg/api/testing/fuzzer.go
index 47a492b129d..fbe24679b5f 100644
--- a/pkg/api/testing/fuzzer.go
+++ b/pkg/api/testing/fuzzer.go
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ func FuzzerFor(t *testing.T, version string, src rand.Source) *fuzz.Fuzzer {
 			priv := c.RandBool()
 			sc.Privileged = &priv
 			sc.Capabilities = &api.Capabilities{
-				Add:  make([]api.CapabilityType, 0),
-				Drop: make([]api.CapabilityType, 0),
+				Add:  make([]api.Capability, 0),
+				Drop: make([]api.Capability, 0),
 			}
 			c.Fuzz(&sc.Capabilities.Add)
 			c.Fuzz(&sc.Capabilities.Drop)
diff --git a/pkg/api/types.go b/pkg/api/types.go
index 18dd3dcbb48..02ba2c1ddfc 100644
--- a/pkg/api/types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/types.go
@@ -582,15 +582,15 @@ const (
 	PullIfNotPresent PullPolicy = "IfNotPresent"
 )
 
-// CapabilityType represent POSIX capabilities type
-type CapabilityType string
+// Capability represent POSIX capabilities type
+type Capability string
 
 // Capabilities represent POSIX capabilities that can be added or removed to a running container.
 type Capabilities struct {
 	// Added capabilities
-	Add []CapabilityType `json:"add,omitempty"`
+	Add []Capability `json:"add,omitempty"`
 	// Removed capabilities
-	Drop []CapabilityType `json:"drop,omitempty"`
+	Drop []Capability `json:"drop,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // ResourceRequirements describes the compute resource requirements.
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1/conversion_generated.go b/pkg/api/v1/conversion_generated.go
index efeb5419e4d..e8ab1b7fd0b 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1/conversion_generated.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1/conversion_generated.go
@@ -84,17 +84,17 @@ func convert_v1_Capabilities_To_api_Capabilities(in *Capabilities, out *newer.Ca
 		defaulting.(func(*Capabilities))(in)
 	}
 	if in.Add != nil {
-		out.Add = make([]newer.CapabilityType, len(in.Add))
+		out.Add = make([]newer.Capability, len(in.Add))
 		for i := range in.Add {
-			out.Add[i] = newer.CapabilityType(in.Add[i])
+			out.Add[i] = newer.Capability(in.Add[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Add = nil
 	}
 	if in.Drop != nil {
-		out.Drop = make([]newer.CapabilityType, len(in.Drop))
+		out.Drop = make([]newer.Capability, len(in.Drop))
 		for i := range in.Drop {
-			out.Drop[i] = newer.CapabilityType(in.Drop[i])
+			out.Drop[i] = newer.Capability(in.Drop[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Drop = nil
@@ -107,17 +107,17 @@ func convert_api_Capabilities_To_v1_Capabilities(in *newer.Capabilities, out *Ca
 		defaulting.(func(*newer.Capabilities))(in)
 	}
 	if in.Add != nil {
-		out.Add = make([]CapabilityType, len(in.Add))
+		out.Add = make([]Capability, len(in.Add))
 		for i := range in.Add {
-			out.Add[i] = CapabilityType(in.Add[i])
+			out.Add[i] = Capability(in.Add[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Add = nil
 	}
 	if in.Drop != nil {
-		out.Drop = make([]CapabilityType, len(in.Drop))
+		out.Drop = make([]Capability, len(in.Drop))
 		for i := range in.Drop {
-			out.Drop[i] = CapabilityType(in.Drop[i])
+			out.Drop[i] = Capability(in.Drop[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Drop = nil
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1/types.go b/pkg/api/v1/types.go
index dbbcd6b69b2..c4c38652f45 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1/types.go
@@ -590,15 +590,15 @@ const (
 	PullIfNotPresent PullPolicy = "IfNotPresent"
 )
 
-// CapabilityType represent POSIX capabilities type
-type CapabilityType string
+// Capability represent POSIX capabilities type
+type Capability string
 
 // Capabilities represent POSIX capabilities that can be added or removed to a running container.
 type Capabilities struct {
 	// Added capabilities
-	Add []CapabilityType `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
+	Add []Capability `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
 	// Removed capabilities
-	Drop []CapabilityType `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
+	Drop []Capability `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
 }
 
 // ResourceRequirements describes the compute resource requirements.
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta1/conversion_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta1/conversion_test.go
index d8d21ea7c5e..ab74d8fc8fc 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta1/conversion_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta1/conversion_test.go
@@ -771,11 +771,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps add": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Add: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -784,11 +784,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps drop": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta1/defaults_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta1/defaults_test.go
index 78f10e2d502..c4248d110ac 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta1/defaults_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta1/defaults_test.go
@@ -351,8 +351,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
@@ -363,13 +363,13 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -380,8 +380,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"biz"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"baz"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"biz"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"baz"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -389,14 +389,14 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 		"upward defaulting priv": {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &privTrue,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta1/types.go b/pkg/api/v1beta1/types.go
index 262d643e221..b89fbb5f3ba 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta1/types.go
@@ -481,15 +481,15 @@ const (
 	PullIfNotPresent PullPolicy = "PullIfNotPresent"
 )
 
-// CapabilityType represent POSIX capabilities type
-type CapabilityType string
+// Capability represent POSIX capabilities type
+type Capability string
 
 // Capabilities represent POSIX capabilities that can be added or removed to a running container.
 type Capabilities struct {
 	// Added capabilities
-	Add []CapabilityType `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
+	Add []Capability `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
 	// Removed capabilities
-	Drop []CapabilityType `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
+	Drop []Capability `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
 }
 
 type ResourceRequirements struct {
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta2/conversion_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta2/conversion_test.go
index df61dcaa703..08bbe634a07 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta2/conversion_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta2/conversion_test.go
@@ -586,11 +586,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps add": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Add: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -599,11 +599,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps drop": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta2/defaults_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta2/defaults_test.go
index b41477fef5d..e02f89eb2f9 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta2/defaults_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta2/defaults_test.go
@@ -350,8 +350,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
@@ -362,13 +362,13 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -379,8 +379,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"biz"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"baz"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"biz"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"baz"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -388,14 +388,14 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 		"upward defaulting priv": {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &privTrue,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta2/types.go b/pkg/api/v1beta2/types.go
index 3a5bdc5ca57..c59245a45b6 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta2/types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta2/types.go
@@ -466,17 +466,17 @@ const (
 	PullIfNotPresent PullPolicy = "PullIfNotPresent"
 )
 
-// CapabilityType represent POSIX capabilities type
-type CapabilityType string
+// Capability represent POSIX capabilities type
+type Capability string
 
 // Capabilities represent POSIX capabilities that can be added or removed to a running container.
 //
 // http://docs.k8s.io/containers.md#capabilities
 type Capabilities struct {
 	// Added capabilities
-	Add []CapabilityType `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
+	Add []Capability `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
 	// Removed capabilities
-	Drop []CapabilityType `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
+	Drop []Capability `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
 }
 
 type ResourceRequirements struct {
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_generated.go b/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_generated.go
index 9691ce5efae..61be7d25044 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_generated.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_generated.go
@@ -84,17 +84,17 @@ func convert_api_Capabilities_To_v1beta3_Capabilities(in *newer.Capabilities, ou
 		defaulting.(func(*newer.Capabilities))(in)
 	}
 	if in.Add != nil {
-		out.Add = make([]CapabilityType, len(in.Add))
+		out.Add = make([]Capability, len(in.Add))
 		for i := range in.Add {
-			out.Add[i] = CapabilityType(in.Add[i])
+			out.Add[i] = Capability(in.Add[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Add = nil
 	}
 	if in.Drop != nil {
-		out.Drop = make([]CapabilityType, len(in.Drop))
+		out.Drop = make([]Capability, len(in.Drop))
 		for i := range in.Drop {
-			out.Drop[i] = CapabilityType(in.Drop[i])
+			out.Drop[i] = Capability(in.Drop[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Drop = nil
@@ -107,17 +107,17 @@ func convert_v1beta3_Capabilities_To_api_Capabilities(in *Capabilities, out *new
 		defaulting.(func(*Capabilities))(in)
 	}
 	if in.Add != nil {
-		out.Add = make([]newer.CapabilityType, len(in.Add))
+		out.Add = make([]newer.Capability, len(in.Add))
 		for i := range in.Add {
-			out.Add[i] = newer.CapabilityType(in.Add[i])
+			out.Add[i] = newer.Capability(in.Add[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Add = nil
 	}
 	if in.Drop != nil {
-		out.Drop = make([]newer.CapabilityType, len(in.Drop))
+		out.Drop = make([]newer.Capability, len(in.Drop))
 		for i := range in.Drop {
-			out.Drop[i] = newer.CapabilityType(in.Drop[i])
+			out.Drop[i] = newer.Capability(in.Drop[i])
 		}
 	} else {
 		out.Drop = nil
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_test.go
index 497c1a7c8c1..2f611413fb4 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta3/conversion_test.go
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps add": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Add: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ func TestBadSecurityContextConversion(t *testing.T) {
 		"mismatched caps drop": {
 			c: &current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"foo"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta3/defaults_test.go b/pkg/api/v1beta3/defaults_test.go
index a323bdf779b..bc2b794435f 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta3/defaults_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta3/defaults_test.go
@@ -360,8 +360,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
@@ -372,13 +372,13 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Privileged: false,
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &priv,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"biz"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"baz"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"biz"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"baz"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -398,14 +398,14 @@ func TestSetDefaultSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 		"upward defaulting priv": {
 			c: current.Container{
 				Capabilities: current.Capabilities{
-					Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-					Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+					Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+					Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 				},
 				SecurityContext: &current.SecurityContext{
 					Privileged: &privTrue,
 					Capabilities: &current.Capabilities{
-						Add:  []current.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-						Drop: []current.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+						Add:  []current.Capability{"foo"},
+						Drop: []current.Capability{"bar"},
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1beta3/types.go b/pkg/api/v1beta3/types.go
index 4ed3f34d4de..efb6cefce08 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1beta3/types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1beta3/types.go
@@ -590,15 +590,15 @@ const (
 	PullIfNotPresent PullPolicy = "IfNotPresent"
 )
 
-// CapabilityType represent POSIX capabilities type
-type CapabilityType string
+// Capability represent POSIX capabilities type
+type Capability string
 
 // Capabilities represent POSIX capabilities that can be added or removed to a running container.
 type Capabilities struct {
 	// Added capabilities
-	Add []CapabilityType `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
+	Add []Capability `json:"add,omitempty" description:"added capabilities"`
 	// Removed capabilities
-	Drop []CapabilityType `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
+	Drop []Capability `json:"drop,omitempty" description:"droped capabilities"`
 }
 
 // ResourceRequirements describes the compute resource requirements.
diff --git a/pkg/api/validation/validation_test.go b/pkg/api/validation/validation_test.go
index b2d5e3e2cb4..0bf0a40c1fb 100644
--- a/pkg/api/validation/validation_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/validation/validation_test.go
@@ -3175,8 +3175,8 @@ func TestValidateSecurityContext(t *testing.T) {
 		return &api.SecurityContext{
 			Privileged: &priv,
 			Capabilities: &api.Capabilities{
-				Add:  []api.CapabilityType{"foo"},
-				Drop: []api.CapabilityType{"bar"},
+				Add:  []api.Capability{"foo"},
+				Drop: []api.Capability{"bar"},
 			},
 			SELinuxOptions: &api.SELinuxOptions{
 				User:  "user",
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/rkt/cap.go b/pkg/kubelet/rkt/cap.go
index b70217ece46..8cec6964a63 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/rkt/cap.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/rkt/cap.go
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ func getAllCapabilities() string {
 	return strings.Join(capabilities, ",")
 }
 
-// TODO(yifan): This assumes that api.CapabilityType has the form of
+// TODO(yifan): This assumes that api.Capability has the form of
 // "CAP_SYS_ADMIN". We need to have a formal definition for
 // capabilities.
-func getCapabilities(caps []api.CapabilityType) string {
+func getCapabilities(caps []api.Capability) string {
 	var capList []string
 	for _, cap := range caps {
 		capList = append(capList, fmt.Sprintf("%q", cap))
diff --git a/pkg/securitycontext/provider.go b/pkg/securitycontext/provider.go
index 0362fcc0f9c..5cdbf5aae02 100644
--- a/pkg/securitycontext/provider.go
+++ b/pkg/securitycontext/provider.go
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ func modifySecurityOption(config []string, name, value string) []string {
 	return config
 }
 
-// makeCapabilites creates string slices from CapabilityType slices
-func makeCapabilites(capAdd []api.CapabilityType, capDrop []api.CapabilityType) ([]string, []string) {
+// makeCapabilites creates string slices from Capability slices
+func makeCapabilites(capAdd []api.Capability, capDrop []api.Capability) ([]string, []string) {
 	var (
 		addCaps  []string
 		dropCaps []string
diff --git a/pkg/securitycontext/provider_test.go b/pkg/securitycontext/provider_test.go
index 1735fdfa99f..35b8c4d7d58 100644
--- a/pkg/securitycontext/provider_test.go
+++ b/pkg/securitycontext/provider_test.go
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ func fullValidSecurityContext() *api.SecurityContext {
 	return &api.SecurityContext{
 		Privileged: &priv,
 		Capabilities: &api.Capabilities{
-			Add:  []api.CapabilityType{"addCapA", "addCapB"},
-			Drop: []api.CapabilityType{"dropCapA", "dropCapB"},
+			Add:  []api.Capability{"addCapA", "addCapB"},
+			Drop: []api.Capability{"dropCapA", "dropCapB"},
 		},
 		SELinuxOptions: &api.SELinuxOptions{
 			User:  "user",