diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/eclipse/smarthome/core/thing/profiles/i18n/ProfileTypeI18nLocalizationService.java b/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/eclipse/smarthome/core/thing/profiles/i18n/ProfileTypeI18nLocalizationService.java
index 357355e8850..d16f434744b 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/eclipse/smarthome/core/thing/profiles/i18n/ProfileTypeI18nLocalizationService.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/eclipse/smarthome/core/thing/profiles/i18n/ProfileTypeI18nLocalizationService.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public ProfileType createLocalizedProfileType(Bundle bundle, ProfileType profile
         String label = profileI18nUtil.getProfileLabel(bundle, profileTypeUID, defaultLabel, locale);
 
         if (profileType instanceof StateProfileType) {
-            return ProfileTypeBuilder.newTrigger(profileTypeUID, label != null ? label : defaultLabel)
+            return ProfileTypeBuilder.newState(profileTypeUID, label != null ? label : defaultLabel)
                     .withSupportedItemTypes(profileType.getSupportedItemTypes())
                     .withSupportedItemTypesOfChannel(((StateProfileType) profileType).getSupportedItemTypesOfChannel())
                     .build();