diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d086f33d..87429663 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+  * Fixed handling of configurable type aliases
+
 ### 0.2.0
   * Refactored translation units visitors from libclang to Clang LibTooling (#50)
   * Fixed root namespace handling (#45)
diff --git a/src/class_diagram/visitor/translation_unit_visitor.cc b/src/class_diagram/visitor/translation_unit_visitor.cc
index 9b432b46..0b50a477 100644
--- a/src/class_diagram/visitor/translation_unit_visitor.cc
+++ b/src/class_diagram/visitor/translation_unit_visitor.cc
@@ -1985,8 +1985,8 @@ void translation_unit_visitor::finalize()
 bool translation_unit_visitor::simplify_system_template(
     template_parameter &ct, const std::string &full_name)
 {
-    if (config().template_aliases().count(full_name) > 0) {
-        ct.set_name(config().template_aliases().at(full_name));
+    if (config().type_aliases().count(full_name) > 0) {
+        ct.set_name(config().type_aliases().at(full_name));
         ct.clear_params();
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/src/config/config.cc b/src/config/config.cc
index 019c2672..377a7d70 100644
--- a/src/config/config.cc
+++ b/src/config/config.cc
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void inheritable_diagram_options::inherit(
 std::string inheritable_diagram_options::simplify_template_type(
     std::string full_name) const
 {
-    const auto &aliases = template_aliases();
+    const auto &aliases = type_aliases();
 
     for (const auto &[pattern, replacement] : aliases) {
         util::replace_all(full_name, pattern, replacement);
@@ -178,35 +178,34 @@ void class_diagram::initialize_relationship_hints()
     }
 }
 
-void class_diagram::initialize_template_aliases()
+void class_diagram::initialize_type_aliases()
 {
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert({"std::basic_string<char>", "std::string"});
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert({"std::basic_string<char>", "std::string"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char,std::char_traits<"
-                                  "char>,std::allocator<char>>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert({"std::basic_string<char,std::char_traits<"
-                                   "char>,std::allocator<char>>",
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char,std::char_traits<"
+                              "char>,std::allocator<char>>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert({"std::basic_string<char,std::char_traits<"
+                               "char>,std::allocator<char>>",
             "std::string"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::basic_string<wchar_t>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert(
-            {"std::basic_string<wchar_t>", "std::wstring"});
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::basic_string<wchar_t>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert({"std::basic_string<wchar_t>", "std::wstring"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char16_t>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert(
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char16_t>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert(
             {"std::basic_string<char16_t>", "std::u16string"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char32_t>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert(
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::basic_string<char32_t>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert(
             {"std::basic_string<char32_t>", "std::u32string"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::integral_constant<bool,true>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert(
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::integral_constant<bool,true>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert(
             {"std::integral_constant<bool,true>", "std::true_type"});
     }
-    if (!template_aliases().count("std::integral_constant<bool,false>")) {
-        template_aliases().insert(
+    if (!type_aliases().count("std::integral_constant<bool,false>")) {
+        type_aliases().insert(
             {"std::integral_constant<bool,false>", "std::false_type"});
     }
 }
@@ -552,10 +551,10 @@ template <> struct convert<class_diagram> {
         get_option(node, rhs.generate_method_arguments);
         get_option(node, rhs.generate_packages);
         get_option(node, rhs.relationship_hints);
-        get_option(node, rhs.template_aliases);
+        get_option(node, rhs.type_aliases);
 
         rhs.initialize_relationship_hints();
-        rhs.initialize_template_aliases();
+        rhs.initialize_type_aliases();
 
         return true;
     }
diff --git a/src/config/config.h b/src/config/config.h
index d4d82845..2117768f 100644
--- a/src/config/config.h
+++ b/src/config/config.h
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ struct relationship_hint_t {
 
 using relationship_hints_t = std::map<std::string, relationship_hint_t>;
 
-using template_aliases_t = std::map<std::string, std::string>;
+using type_aliases_t = std::map<std::string, std::string>;
 
 std::string to_string(const hint_t t);
 
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ struct inheritable_diagram_options {
     option<std::filesystem::path> relative_to{"relative_to"};
     option<bool> generate_system_headers{"generate_system_headers", false};
     option<relationship_hints_t> relationship_hints{"relationship_hints"};
-    option<template_aliases_t> template_aliases{"template_aliases"};
+    option<type_aliases_t> type_aliases{"type_aliases"};
 
     void inherit(const inheritable_diagram_options &parent);
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ struct class_diagram : public diagram {
 
     void initialize_relationship_hints();
 
-    void initialize_template_aliases();
+    void initialize_type_aliases();
 };
 
 struct sequence_diagram : public diagram {
diff --git a/tests/t00049/.clang-uml b/tests/t00049/.clang-uml
index 53ad8a79..10f19ce1 100644
--- a/tests/t00049/.clang-uml
+++ b/tests/t00049/.clang-uml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ diagrams:
   t00049_class:
     type: class
     using_namespace: clanguml::t00049
-    template_aliases:
+    type_aliases:
       "std::vector<std::string>": string_vector
       "std::basic_string<char>": thestring
       "std::map<int,int>": intmap