diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/QOM.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/QOM.java
index 84c68a1ba0..2ed57d69e0 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/QOM.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/QOM.java
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ public final class QOM {
     }
     public interface MRegexpLike extends MCondition {
         @NotNull MField<?> $search();
-        @NotNull MField<String> pattern();
+        @NotNull MField<String> $pattern();
     }
     public interface MExtract extends MField<Integer> {
         @NotNull MField<?> $field();
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RegexpLike.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RegexpLike.java
index c0eb7b9472..58e0ecd026 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RegexpLike.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RegexpLike.java
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ final class RegexpLike extends AbstractCondition implements MRegexpLike {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public final Field<String> pattern() {
+    public final Field<String> $pattern() {
         return pattern;
     }