diff --git a/docs/data-sources/billing_group.md b/docs/data-sources/billing_group.md
index 1b7e81435..b815f295a 100644
--- a/docs/data-sources/billing_group.md
+++ b/docs/data-sources/billing_group.md
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ data "aiven_billing_group" "example_billing_group" {
 - `id` (String) The ID of this resource.
 - `name` (String) Name of the billing group.
 - `parent_id` (String) Link a billing group to an existing organization or account by using its ID. To set up proper dependencies please refer to this variable as a reference.
-- `state` (String) State or province.
+- `state` (String) Address state.
 - `vat_id` (String) The VAT identification number for your company.
 - `zip_code` (String) Zip or postal code.
diff --git a/docs/resources/billing_group.md b/docs/resources/billing_group.md
index 29e1ea46b..c795fe820 100644
--- a/docs/resources/billing_group.md
+++ b/docs/resources/billing_group.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ resource "aiven_project" "example_project" {
 - `copy_from_billing_group` (String) ID of the billing group to copy the company name, address, currency, billing contacts, and extra text from.
 - `country_code` (String) Two-letter country code.
 - `parent_id` (String) Link a billing group to an existing organization or account by using its ID. To set up proper dependencies please refer to this variable as a reference.
-- `state` (String) State or province.
+- `state` (String) Address state.
 - `timeouts` (Block, Optional) (see [below for nested schema](#nestedblock--timeouts))
 - `vat_id` (String) The VAT identification number for your company.
 - `zip_code` (String) Zip or postal code.
diff --git a/internal/sdkprovider/service/project/billing_group.go b/internal/sdkprovider/service/project/billing_group.go
index daa5023ca..f4c70e6e2 100644
--- a/internal/sdkprovider/service/project/billing_group.go
+++ b/internal/sdkprovider/service/project/billing_group.go
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ var aivenBillingGroupSchema = map[string]*schema.Schema{
 		Type:             schema.TypeString,
 		Optional:         true,
 		DiffSuppressFunc: schemautil.EmptyObjectNoChangeDiffSuppressFunc,
-		Description:      "State or province.",
+		Description:      "Address state.",
 	},
 	"copy_from_billing_group": {
 		Type:             schema.TypeString,