diff --git a/pkg/prommetrics/prommetrics.go b/pkg/prommetrics/prommetrics.go
index 4f7400599bd..717ff3d6144 100644
--- a/pkg/prommetrics/prommetrics.go
+++ b/pkg/prommetrics/prommetrics.go
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ func init() {
 	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(scalerActive)
 	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(scalerErrors)
 	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(scaledObjectErrors)
+	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(scaledJobErrors)
 
 	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(triggerTotalsGaugeVec)
 	metrics.Registry.MustRegister(crdTotalsGaugeVec)
@@ -224,7 +225,7 @@ func RecordScaledJobError(namespace string, scaledJob string, err error) {
 		return
 	}
 	// initialize metric with 0 if not already set
-	_, errscaledjob := scaledObjectErrors.GetMetricWith(labels)
+	_, errscaledjob := scaledJobErrors.GetMetricWith(labels)
 	if errscaledjob != nil {
 		log.Error(err, "Unable to write to metrics to Prometheus Server: %v")
 		return
diff --git a/pkg/scaling/scale_handler_test.go b/pkg/scaling/scale_handler_test.go
index b10a8dab183..6fbc5196a30 100644
--- a/pkg/scaling/scale_handler_test.go
+++ b/pkg/scaling/scale_handler_test.go
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ func TestCheckScaledObjectScalersWithError(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, true, isError)
 }
 
-func TestCheckScaledObjectFindFirstActiveNotIgnoreOthers(t *testing.T) {
+func TestCheckvaObjectFindFirstActiveNotIgnoreOthers(t *testing.T) {
 	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 	mockClient := mock_client.NewMockClient(ctrl)
 	mockExecutor := mock_executor.NewMockScaleExecutor(ctrl)