diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
index 5490626b0c..2580e07515 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_gengrid.c
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ _item_realize(Elm_Gengrid_Item *it)
    edje_object_mirrored_set(VIEW(it), elm_widget_mirrored_get(WIDGET(it)));
    evas_object_smart_member_add(VIEW(it), it->wd->pan_smart);
    elm_widget_sub_object_add(it->wd->self, VIEW(it));
-   snprintf(style, sizeof(style), "it/%s",
+   snprintf(style, sizeof(style), "item/%s",
             it->itc->item_style ? it->itc->item_style : "default");
    _elm_theme_object_set(it->wd->self, VIEW(it), "gengrid", style,
                          elm_widget_style_get(it->wd->self));
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
index 16065f9949..43cbbab9bc 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_genlist.c
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ _item_realize(Elm_Genlist_Item *it,
 
         if (it->flags & ELM_GENLIST_ITEM_SUBITEMS)
           strncpy(buf, "tree", sizeof(buf));
-        else strncpy(buf, "it", sizeof(buf));
+        else strncpy(buf, "item", sizeof(buf));
         if (it->wd->compress)
           strncat(buf, "_compress", sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf));
 
@@ -2930,7 +2930,7 @@ _mode_item_realize(Elm_Genlist_Item *it)
    evas_object_smart_member_add(it->mode_view, it->wd->pan_smart);
    elm_widget_sub_object_add(WIDGET(it), it->mode_view);
 
-   strncpy(buf, "it", sizeof(buf));
+   strncpy(buf, "item", sizeof(buf));
    if (it->wd->compress)
      strncat(buf, "_compress", sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf));