diff --git a/lib/api/apiUtils/bucket/updateEncryption.js b/lib/api/apiUtils/bucket/updateEncryption.js
index 5db3152423..ecae33317b 100644
--- a/lib/api/apiUtils/bucket/updateEncryption.js
+++ b/lib/api/apiUtils/bucket/updateEncryption.js
@@ -77,18 +77,17 @@ function updateObjectEncryption(bucket, objMD, objectKey, log, keyArnPrefix, opt
             dataLocator.masterKeyId = `${keyArnPrefix}${dataLocator.masterKeyId}`;
         }
     }
+    // Reformating the key arn is not an operation that should trigger any
+    // oplog driven logic (CRR, bucket notifications).
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-param-reassign
-    objMD.originOp = 's3:ObjectCreated:Copy';
-    // Copy should be tested for 9.5 in INTGR-1038
-    // to make sure it does not impact backbeat CRR / bucket notif
+    objMD.originOp = 's3:UpdateObjectEncryption';
     const params = getVersionSpecificMetadataOptions(objMD, config.nullVersionCompatMode);
 
     log.info('reformating object encryption key', { oldKey: key, newKey, skipUpdate: opts.skipObjectUpdate });
     if (opts.skipObjectUpdate) {
         return cb(null, bucket, objMD);
     }
-    return metadata.putObjectMD(bucket.getName(), objectKey, objMD, params,
-    log, err => cb(err, bucket, objMD));
+    return metadata.putObjectMD(bucket.getName(), objectKey, objMD, params, log, err => cb(err, bucket, objMD));
 }
 
 /**