diff --git a/ee/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor.rb b/ee/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor.rb
index a9d7a6d06b6241593f3db7db8633aea3938108ad..81aa8bd4cd2fea5bcb01cb072cc69455697ccef5 100644
--- a/ee/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor.rb
+++ b/ee/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ def execute
 
         ::Gitlab::Audit::Auditor.audit(audit_context)
       else
-        audit_changes(:framework_id, as: 'compliance framework', model: model, entity: @project)
+        audit_changes(:framework_id, as: 'compliance framework', model: model, entity: @project,
+                                     event_type: 'compliance_framework_id_updated')
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/ee/spec/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor_spec.rb b/ee/spec/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor_spec.rb
index bc9c36cd56f0557e662bf4cb9ae2cdbe05e81abb..a37adbf8a451bd30ee539c446a9a7c00431e7685 100644
--- a/ee/spec/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor_spec.rb
+++ b/ee/spec/lib/audit/compliance_framework_changes_auditor_spec.rb
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@
                                                        to: 'GDPR'
                                                      })
         end
+
+        it 'streams correct audit event stream' do
+          expect(AuditEvents::AuditEventStreamingWorker).to receive(:perform_async).with(
+            'compliance_framework_id_updated', anything, anything)
+
+          subject.execute
+        end
       end
     end