diff --git a/pkg/cloud/openstack/machine/instancestatus.go b/pkg/cloud/openstack/machine/instancestatus.go
index f64cacf8e3..ef1eeb819a 100644
--- a/pkg/cloud/openstack/machine/instancestatus.go
+++ b/pkg/cloud/openstack/machine/instancestatus.go
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func (oc *OpenstackClient) machineInstanceStatus(machine *machinev1.Machine) (in
 
 	serializer := json.NewSerializer(json.DefaultMetaFactory, oc.scheme, oc.scheme, false)
 	var status machinev1.Machine
-	_, _, err := serializer.Decode([]byte(a), &schema.GroupVersionKind{Group: "cluster.k8s.io", Version: "v1alpha1", Kind: "Machine"}, &status)
+	_, _, err := serializer.Decode([]byte(a), &schema.GroupVersionKind{Group: "machine.openshift.io", Version: "v1beta1", Kind: "Machine"}, &status)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("decoding failure: %v", err)
 	}