diff --git a/src/rapidata/rapidata_client/job/rapidata_job.py b/src/rapidata/rapidata_client/job/rapidata_job.py
index 358fc4e33..83d1bf71a 100644
--- a/src/rapidata/rapidata_client/job/rapidata_job.py
+++ b/src/rapidata/rapidata_client/job/rapidata_job.py
@@ -160,7 +160,9 @@ def get_status(self) -> str:
             The current status of the job as a string.
         """
         with tracer.start_as_current_span("RapidataJob.get_status"):
-            return self._openapi_service.order.job_api.job_job_id_get(self.id).status
+            return self._openapi_service.order.job_api.job_job_id_get(
+                self.id
+            ).state.value
 
     def get_results(self) -> RapidataResults:
         """