diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.yml b/src/main/resources/application.yml
index d2975335c0c9e880375aae308f3ebacf23eb467d..0661d096cd044cef161dc2efde983c83aadc0496 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.yml
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ zuul:
       service-id: dummy-service
     auth-service:
       path: /auth/**
-      service-id: AUTH-SERVICE # can we write this lowercase?
+      service-id: auth-service # can we write this lowercase?
       sensitive-headers: Cookie,Set-Cookie