diff --git a/communication/classes/hook_listener.php b/communication/classes/hook_listener.php
index 688b9768165..4e047349d82 100644
--- a/communication/classes/hook_listener.php
+++ b/communication/classes/hook_listener.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ use core_enrol\hook\after_user_enrolled;
 use core_enrol\hook\before_user_enrolment_update;
 use core_enrol\hook\before_user_enrolment_remove;
 use core_course\hook\after_course_created;
-use core_course\hook\before_course_delete;
+use core_course\hook\before_course_deleted;
 use core_course\hook\after_course_updated;
 use core_group\hook\after_group_created;
 use core_group\hook\after_group_deleted;
@@ -345,10 +345,10 @@ class hook_listener {
      * Course can have communication data if it is a group or a course.
      * This action is important to perform even if the experimental feature is disabled.
      *
-     * @param before_course_delete $hook The course deleted hook.
+     * @param before_course_deleted $hook The course deleted hook.
      */
     public static function delete_course_communication(
-        before_course_delete $hook,
+        before_course_deleted $hook,
     ): void {
         // If the communication subsystem is not enabled then just ignore.
         if (!api::is_available()) {
diff --git a/course/classes/hook/before_course_delete.php b/course/classes/hook/before_course_deleted.php
similarity index 97%
rename from course/classes/hook/before_course_delete.php
rename to course/classes/hook/before_course_deleted.php
index fdd226619b7..78b523e7a91 100644
--- a/course/classes/hook/before_course_delete.php
+++ b/course/classes/hook/before_course_deleted.php
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@ use Psr\EventDispatcher\StoppableEventInterface;
  */
 #[\core\attribute\label('Allows plugins or features to perform actions before a course is deleted.')]
 #[\core\attribute\tags('course')]
-class before_course_delete implements
+class before_course_deleted implements
     StoppableEventInterface {
-
     /**
      * @var bool Whether the propagation of this event has been stopped.
      */
diff --git a/lib/db/hooks.php b/lib/db/hooks.php
index fff26a80e1c..c12f22605af 100644
--- a/lib/db/hooks.php
+++ b/lib/db/hooks.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ $callbacks = [
         'callback' => \core_communication\hook_listener::class . '::update_course_communication',
     ],
     [
-        'hook' => \core_course\hook\before_course_delete::class,
+        'hook' => \core_course\hook\before_course_deleted::class,
         'callback' => \core_communication\hook_listener::class . '::delete_course_communication',
     ],
     [
diff --git a/lib/moodlelib.php b/lib/moodlelib.php
index 617027b2d33..db9c958a105 100644
--- a/lib/moodlelib.php
+++ b/lib/moodlelib.php
@@ -4650,7 +4650,7 @@ function delete_course($courseorid, $showfeedback = true) {
     }
 
     // Dispatch the hook for pre course delete actions.
-    $hook = new \core_course\hook\before_course_delete(
+    $hook = new \core_course\hook\before_course_deleted(
         course: $course,
     );
     \core\di::get(\core\hook\manager::class)->dispatch($hook);