diff --git a/etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-goose.conf b/etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-8-1.conf
similarity index 99%
rename from etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-goose.conf
rename to etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-8-1.conf
index 74c66b73b..819e128ef 100644
--- a/etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-goose.conf
+++ b/etc/examples/nodes/iec61850-8-1.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 nodes = {
 	goose = {
-		type = "iec61850-goose"
+		type = "iec61850-8-1"
 
 		out = {
 			# Ethernet interface to publish on
diff --git a/lib/nodes/iec61850_goose.cpp b/lib/nodes/iec61850_goose.cpp
index c7c3d4d94..338ed9750 100644
--- a/lib/nodes/iec61850_goose.cpp
+++ b/lib/nodes/iec61850_goose.cpp
@@ -927,14 +927,6 @@ int GooseNode::stop()
 	return Node::stop();
 }
 
-static char name[] = "iec61850-goose";
-static char description[] = "Subscribe to and publish GOOSE messages";
-static NodePlugin<
-	GooseNode,
-	name,
-	description,
-	(int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_READ
-	| (int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_WRITE
-	| (int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_POLL,
-	1
-> p;
+static char name[] = "iec61850-8-1";
+static char description[] = "IEC 61850-8-1 (GOOSE)";
+static NodePlugin<GooseNode, name, description, (int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_READ | (int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_WRITE | (int) NodeFactory::Flags::SUPPORTS_POLL, 1> p;