diff --git a/src/proto/payload.json b/src/proto/payload.json
index 0689d82..b3952d8 100644
--- a/src/proto/payload.json
+++ b/src/proto/payload.json
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
   "nested": {
     "NoiseHandshakePayload": {
       "fields": {
-        "identity_key": {
+        "identityKey": {
           "type": "bytes",
           "id": 1
         },
-        "identity_sig": {
+        "identitySig": {
           "type": "bytes",
           "id": 2
         },
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 9c657ed..b225a14 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ export async function verifySignedPayload(noiseStaticKey: bytes, plaintext: byte
     );
     //temporary fix until protobufsjs conversion options starts working
     //by default it ends up as Uint8Array
-    receivedPayload.libp2pKey = Buffer.from(receivedPayload.libp2pKey);
-    receivedPayload.noiseStaticKeySignature = Buffer.from(receivedPayload.noiseStaticKeySignature);
+    receivedPayload.identityKey = Buffer.from(receivedPayload.identityKey);
+    receivedPayload.identitySig = Buffer.from(receivedPayload.identitySig);
   } catch (e) {
     throw new Error("Failed to decode received payload. Reason: " + e.message);
   }