diff --git a/docs/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.md b/docs/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.md
index 34c94b6b..201d0a87 100644
--- a/docs/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.md
+++ b/docs/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ In addition to the [default data collected by all plugins](/overview/plugins#dat
 
 | Name      | Type    | Value                                    |
 | --------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------- |
-| key_press | string  | Indicates which key the subject pressed. |
+| response  | string  | Indicates which key the subject pressed. |
 | rt        | numeric | The response time in milliseconds for the subject to make a response. The time is measured from when the stimulus first appears on the screen until the subject's response. |
 | stimulus  | string  | The HTML content that was displayed on the screen. |
 
diff --git a/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.js b/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.js
index 361236d0..017c13ad 100644
--- a/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.js
+++ b/plugins/jspsych-html-keyboard-response.js
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ jsPsych.plugins["html-keyboard-response"] = (function() {
 
       // gather the data to store for the trial
       var trial_data = {
-        "rt": response.rt,
-        "stimulus": trial.stimulus,
-        "key_press": response.key
+        rt: response.rt,
+        stimulus: trial.stimulus,
+        response: response.key
       };
 
       // clear the display