diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/2949-sseago b/changelogs/unreleased/2949-sseago
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f71b6879
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/2949-sseago
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Restore CRD Resource name to fix CRD wait functionality.
diff --git a/pkg/backup/remap_crd_version_action.go b/pkg/backup/remap_crd_version_action.go
index eaced726e..b282e876e 100644
--- a/pkg/backup/remap_crd_version_action.go
+++ b/pkg/backup/remap_crd_version_action.go
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 
 	v1 "github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/apis/velero/v1"
-	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/kuberesource"
 	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/plugin/velero"
 )
 
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ func fetchV1beta1CRD(name string, betaCRDClient apiextv1beta1client.CustomResour
 	// See https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/3030. Unsure why this is happening here and not in main Velero;
 	// probably has to do with List calls and Dynamic client vs typed client
 	// Set these all the time, since they shouldn't ever be different, anyway
-	betaCRD.Kind = kuberesource.CustomResourceDefinitions.Resource
+	betaCRD.Kind = "CustomResourceDefinition"
 	betaCRD.APIVersion = apiextv1beta1.SchemeGroupVersion.String()
 
 	m, err := runtime.DefaultUnstructuredConverter.ToUnstructured(&betaCRD)
diff --git a/pkg/kuberesource/kuberesource.go b/pkg/kuberesource/kuberesource.go
index d3daafe35..a515a70ff 100644
--- a/pkg/kuberesource/kuberesource.go
+++ b/pkg/kuberesource/kuberesource.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 var (
 	ClusterRoleBindings       = schema.GroupResource{Group: "rbac.authorization.k8s.io", Resource: "clusterrolebindings"}
 	ClusterRoles              = schema.GroupResource{Group: "rbac.authorization.k8s.io", Resource: "clusterroles"}
-	CustomResourceDefinitions = schema.GroupResource{Group: "apiextensions.k8s.io", Resource: "CustomResourceDefinition"}
+	CustomResourceDefinitions = schema.GroupResource{Group: "apiextensions.k8s.io", Resource: "customresourcedefinitions"}
 	Jobs                      = schema.GroupResource{Group: "batch", Resource: "jobs"}
 	Namespaces                = schema.GroupResource{Group: "", Resource: "namespaces"}
 	PersistentVolumeClaims    = schema.GroupResource{Group: "", Resource: "persistentvolumeclaims"}