diff --git a/src/core/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/queries/upsert/helpers/convert.py b/src/core/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/queries/upsert/helpers/convert.py
index 10a05d8e..f0933b04 100644
--- a/src/core/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/queries/upsert/helpers/convert.py
+++ b/src/core/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/queries/upsert/helpers/convert.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def convert_to_source_collector_url_status(
 
     match ds_approval_status:
         case ApprovalStatus.APPROVED:
-            return URLStatus.VALIDATED
+            return URLStatus.SUBMITTED
         case ApprovalStatus.REJECTED:
             return URLStatus.NOT_RELEVANT
         case ApprovalStatus.NEEDS_IDENTIFICATION:
diff --git a/tests/automated/integration/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/setup/data.py b/tests/automated/integration/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/setup/data.py
index 787a60f0..5c3df730 100644
--- a/tests/automated/integration/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/setup/data.py
+++ b/tests/automated/integration/tasks/scheduled/sync/data_sources/setup/data.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
             url_status=URLStatus.PENDING,
             agencies_assigned=[AgencyAssigned.ONE, AgencyAssigned.THREE]
         ),
-        final_url_status=URLStatus.VALIDATED
+        final_url_status=URLStatus.SUBMITTED
     ),
     TestURLSetupEntry(
         # A DS-only approved but broken URL
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
             url_status=URLStatus.PENDING,
             agencies_assigned=[]
         ),
-        final_url_status=URLStatus.VALIDATED
+        final_url_status=URLStatus.SUBMITTED
     )
 ]