diff --git a/jobposting/serializers.py b/jobposting/serializers.py
index a8fcafd..7cdb2c0 100644
--- a/jobposting/serializers.py
+++ b/jobposting/serializers.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class JobListingSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
         ]
 
     def create(self, validated_data):
-        skill_levels_data = validated_data.pop('skill_levels', [])
+        skill_levels_data = validated_data.pop('skillLevels', [])
         job_listing = JobListing.objects.create(**validated_data)
         for skill_data in skill_levels_data:
             skill_level = SkillLevels.objects.create(**skill_data)