diff --git a/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py b/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
index 07d1452f..07e2c9dd 100644
--- a/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
+++ b/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ class AareDAQ:
         pass
 
     def mark_beam(self, x_pxl: float, y_pxl: float):
-        self.__cfg.set_busy(BeamlineStateEnum.SampleAlignment)
+        self.__cfg.set_busy(BeamlineStateEnum.BeamLocation)
         try:
             self.__cfg.mark_beam(x_pxl, y_pxl, self.__devs.zoom)
             self.__cfg.state_busy = False
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ class AareDAQ:
             raise e
 
     def clear_mark_beam(self):
-        self.__cfg.set_busy(BeamlineStateEnum.SampleAlignment)
+        self.__cfg.set_busy(BeamlineStateEnum.BeamLocation)
         self.__cfg.clear_mark_beam()
         self.__cfg.state_busy = False