diff --git a/src/detect-template-rust-buffer.c b/src/detect-template-rust-buffer.c
index 86fc282712ba..41fdf1f67e8c 100644
--- a/src/detect-template-rust-buffer.c
+++ b/src/detect-template-rust-buffer.c
@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ static int g_template_rust_id = 0;
 void DetectTemplateRustBufferRegister(void)
 {
     /* TEMPLATE_START_REMOVE */
-    if (ConfGetNode("app-layer.protocols.template-rust") == NULL) {
+    if (ConfGetNode("app-layer.protocols.template") == NULL) {
         return;
     }
     /* TEMPLATE_END_REMOVE */
-    sigmatch_table[DETECT_AL_TEMPLATE_BUFFER].name = "template_rust_buffer";
+    sigmatch_table[DETECT_AL_TEMPLATE_BUFFER].name = "template.buffer";
     sigmatch_table[DETECT_AL_TEMPLATE_BUFFER].desc =
             "Template content modifier to match on the template buffers";
     sigmatch_table[DETECT_AL_TEMPLATE_BUFFER].Setup = DetectTemplateRustBufferSetup;
@@ -153,14 +153,14 @@ static int DetectTemplateRustBufferTest(void)
     /* This rule should match. */
     s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, "alert tcp any any -> any any ("
                                       "msg:\"TEMPLATE Test Rule\"; "
-                                      "template_rust_buffer; content:\"World!\"; "
+                                      "template.buffer; content:\"World!\"; "
                                       "sid:1; rev:1;)");
     FAIL_IF_NULL(s);
 
     /* This rule should not match. */
     s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, "alert tcp any any -> any any ("
                                       "msg:\"TEMPLATE Test Rule\"; "
-                                      "template_rust_buffer; content:\"W0rld!\"; "
+                                      "template.buffer; content:\"W0rld!\"; "
                                       "sid:2; rev:1;)");
     FAIL_IF_NULL(s);
 
diff --git a/src/tests/fuzz/confyaml.c b/src/tests/fuzz/confyaml.c
index e67e40a34727..f538f32871f7 100644
--- a/src/tests/fuzz/confyaml.c
+++ b/src/tests/fuzz/confyaml.c
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ app-layer:\n\
       enabled: yes\n\
     template:\n\
       enabled: yes\n\
-    template-rust:\n\
-      enabled: yes\n\
     modbus:\n\
       enabled: yes\n\
       detection-ports:\n\