diff --git a/cloud/azure/load-balancer/README.md b/cloud/azure/load-balancer/README.md
index 4e86602..102161a 100644
--- a/cloud/azure/load-balancer/README.md
+++ b/cloud/azure/load-balancer/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module "datadog-monitors-cloud-azure-load-balancer" {
 
 Creates DataDog monitors with the following checks:
 
-- Load Balancer is down
+- Load Balancer is unreachable
 
 ## Inputs
 
diff --git a/cloud/azure/load-balancer/monitors-load-balancer.tf b/cloud/azure/load-balancer/monitors-load-balancer.tf
index 0df4351..2a69b90 100644
--- a/cloud/azure/load-balancer/monitors-load-balancer.tf
+++ b/cloud/azure/load-balancer/monitors-load-balancer.tf
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 resource "datadog_monitor" "loadbalancer_status" {
   count = "${var.status_enabled ? 1 : 0}"
 
-  name    = "[${var.environment}] Load Balancer is down"
+  name    = "[${var.environment}] Load Balancer is unreachable"
   message = "${coalesce(var.status_message, var.message)}"
 
   query = <<EOF