diff --git a/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_def.h b/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_def.h
index 80e191db9f..be21688a0e 100644
--- a/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_def.h
+++ b/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_def.h
@@ -82,4 +82,4 @@ MESSAGE_DEF(NRRRC_FRAME_PROCESS,        MESSAGE_PRIORITY_MED,       NRRrcFramePr
 
 // eNB: RLC -> RRC messages
 MESSAGE_DEF(RLC_SDU_INDICATION,         MESSAGE_PRIORITY_MED,       RlcSduIndication,           rlc_sdu_indication)
-MESSAGE_DEF(NAS_PDU_SESSION_REQ, MESSAGE_PRIORITY_MED, NasPduSessionReq, nas_pdu_session_req)
+MESSAGE_DEF(NAS_PDU_SESSION_REQ, MESSAGE_PRIORITY_MED, nas_pdu_session_req_t, nas_pdu_session_req)
diff --git a/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_types.h b/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_types.h
index c7fc58b6cb..2810dcfdd6 100644
--- a/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_types.h
+++ b/openair2/COMMON/rrc_messages_types.h
@@ -441,7 +441,6 @@ typedef nas_release_ind_t       NasConnReleaseInd;
 typedef ul_info_transfer_cnf_t  NasUlDataCnf;
 typedef dl_info_transfer_ind_t  NasDlDataInd;
 
-typedef nas_pdu_session_req_t NasPduSessionReq;
 // eNB: realtime -> RRC messages
 typedef struct rrc_subframe_process_s {
   protocol_ctxt_t ctxt;