diff --git a/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Makefile.PL.in b/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Makefile.PL.in
index 20717ba4b17f3c97d6eac5449726c29803113038..053ee5a947518811d1476fb64dfdd43767fe8fb9 100644
--- a/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Makefile.PL.in
+++ b/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Makefile.PL.in
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ if (eval {require ExtUtils::Constant; 1}) {
 		WAIT_ASSOC_TIME_LIMIT
 		WAIT_RESERVATION
 		WAIT_NODE_NOT_AVAIL
-		WAIT_TBD1
+		WAIT_HELD_USER
 		WAIT_TBD2
 		FAIL_DOWN_PARTITION
 		FAIL_DOWN_NODE
diff --git a/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Slurm.pm b/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Slurm.pm
index a7ecf1d0381508e87485845bfb492d105c60adaf..dea42004819cf30b74477032f93e1e19286d21b9 100644
--- a/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Slurm.pm
+++ b/contribs/perlapi/libslurm/perl/Slurm.pm
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ $constants{job_state_reason} = [qw /
 		WAIT_ASSOC_TIME_LIMIT
 		WAIT_RESERVATION
 		WAIT_NODE_NOT_AVAIL
-		WAIT_TBD1
+		WAIT_HELD_USER
 		WAIT_TBD2
 		FAIL_DOWN_PARTITION
 		FAIL_DOWN_NODE