diff --git a/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/collectors_thread_context.c b/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/collectors_thread_context.c
index a7de125f62d..5b4de6dbf28 100644
--- a/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/collectors_thread_context.c
+++ b/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/collectors_thread_context.c
@@ -1420,7 +1420,7 @@ void thread_context_collector_sample_skipped_allocation_samples(VALUE self_insta
 
   ddog_prof_Label labels[] = {
     // Providing .num = 0 should not be needed but the tracer-2.7 docker image ships a buggy gcc that complains about this
-    {.key = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("thread id"),        .str = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("SA"),                .num = 0},
+    {.key = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("thread id"),        .str = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("SS"),                .num = 0},
     {.key = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("thread name"),      .str = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("Skipped Samples"),   .num = 0},
     {.key = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("allocation class"), .str = DDOG_CHARSLICE_C("(Skipped Samples)"), .num = 0},
   };
diff --git a/spec/datadog/profiling/collectors/thread_context_spec.rb b/spec/datadog/profiling/collectors/thread_context_spec.rb
index b61eff66659..ec0f30f9d44 100644
--- a/spec/datadog/profiling/collectors/thread_context_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/datadog/profiling/collectors/thread_context_spec.rb
@@ -1232,7 +1232,7 @@ def self.otel_sdk_available?
     end
 
     it 'attributes the skipped samples to a "Skipped Samples" thread' do
-      expect(single_sample.labels).to include('thread id': 'SA', 'thread name': 'Skipped Samples')
+      expect(single_sample.labels).to include('thread id': 'SS', 'thread name': 'Skipped Samples')
     end
 
     it 'attributes the skipped samples to a "(Skipped Samples)" allocation class' do