diff --git a/db/base/migrations/0049_rename_choice_of_freq_coordination_field.py b/db/base/migrations/0049_rename_choice_of_freq_coordination_field.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..03043ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/base/migrations/0049_rename_choice_of_freq_coordination_field.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.2.8 on 2022-01-11 03:59
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+def change_choice(apps, schema_editor):
+    TransmitterEntry = apps.get_model('base', 'TransmitterEntry')
+    TransmitterEntry.objects.filter(coordination='IARU Rejected').update(coordination='IARU Declined')
+
+
+def reverse_choice_change(apps, schema_editor):
+    TransmitterEntry = apps.get_model('base', 'TransmitterEntry')
+    TransmitterEntry.objects.filter(coordination='IARU Declined').update(coordination='IARU Rejected')
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('base', '0048_add_merge_permission'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='transmitterentry',
+            name='coordination',
+            field=models.CharField(blank=True, choices=[('ITU Requested', 'ITU Requested'), ('ITU Rejected', 'ITU Rejected'), ('ITU Coordinated', 'ITU Coordinated'), ('IARU Requested', 'IARU Requested'), ('IARU Declined', 'IARU Declined'), ('IARU Coordinated', 'IARU Coordinated'), ('Uncoordinated', 'Uncoordinated')], default='', help_text='Frequency coordination status for this transmitter', max_length=20),
+        ),
+        migrations.RunPython(change_choice, reverse_choice_change),
+    ]
diff --git a/db/base/models.py b/db/base/models.py
index 87d0860..91b429e 100644
--- a/db/base/models.py
+++ b/db/base/models.py
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ SERVICE_TYPE = [
     'Space Operation', 'Space Research', 'Standard Frequency and Time Signal', 'Unknown'
 ]
 COORDINATION_STATUS = [
-    'ITU Requested', 'ITU Rejected', 'ITU Coordinated', 'IARU Requested', 'IARU Rejected',
+    'ITU Requested', 'ITU Rejected', 'ITU Coordinated', 'IARU Requested', 'IARU Declined',
     'IARU Coordinated', 'Uncoordinated'
 ]
-BAD_COORDINATIONS = ['ITU Rejected', 'IARU Rejected', 'Uncoordinated']  # 'violations'
+BAD_COORDINATIONS = ['ITU Rejected', 'IARU Declined', 'Uncoordinated']  # 'violations'
 URL_REGEX = r"(?:http(s)?:\/\/)?[\w.-]+(?:\.[\w\.-]+)+[\w\-\._~:/?#[\]@!\$&'\(\)\*\+,;=.]+$"
 MIN_FREQ = 0
 MAX_FREQ = 40000000000
diff --git a/db/base/tests.py b/db/base/tests.py
index 2fb8979..6b74b09 100644
--- a/db/base/tests.py
+++ b/db/base/tests.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class TransmitterSuggestionFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
         choices=['Amateur', 'Broadcasting', 'Earth Exploration', 'Fixed', 'Inter-satellite']
     )
     coordination = fuzzy.FuzzyChoice(
-        choices=['', 'IARU Requested', 'IARU Rejected', 'IARU Coordinated', 'Uncoordinated']
+        choices=['', 'IARU Requested', 'IARU Declined', 'IARU Coordinated', 'Uncoordinated']
     )
 
     class Meta: