diff --git a/src/components/Questionnaire/QuestionTypes/EncounterQuestion.tsx b/src/components/Questionnaire/QuestionTypes/EncounterQuestion.tsx
index 00ba6ce0536..82341545d43 100644
--- a/src/components/Questionnaire/QuestionTypes/EncounterQuestion.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Questionnaire/QuestionTypes/EncounterQuestion.tsx
@@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ export function EncounterQuestion({
                 </SelectTrigger>
                 <SelectContent>
                   <SelectItem value="vegetarian">Vegetarian</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="diary_free">Dairy Free</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="nut_free">Nut Free</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="gluten_free">Gluten Free</SelectItem>
+                  <SelectItem value="diary-free">Dairy Free</SelectItem>
+                  <SelectItem value="nut-free">Nut Free</SelectItem>
+                  <SelectItem value="gluten-free">Gluten Free</SelectItem>
                   <SelectItem value="vegan">Vegan</SelectItem>
                   <SelectItem value="halal">Halal</SelectItem>
                   <SelectItem value="kosher">Kosher</SelectItem>
diff --git a/src/types/emr/encounter.ts b/src/types/emr/encounter.ts
index 7b6fdb5bed6..afb13b6ffcc 100644
--- a/src/types/emr/encounter.ts
+++ b/src/types/emr/encounter.ts
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ export type EncounterDischargeDisposition =
 
 export type EncounterDietPreference =
   | "vegetarian"
-  | "diary_free"
-  | "nut_free"
-  | "gluten_free"
+  | "diary-free"
+  | "nut-free"
+  | "gluten-free"
   | "vegan"
   | "halal"
   | "kosher"