diff --git a/pkg/codegen/templates/chi/chi-middleware.tmpl b/pkg/codegen/templates/chi/chi-middleware.tmpl
index bb4e8f771..e99bbebdb 100644
--- a/pkg/codegen/templates/chi/chi-middleware.tmpl
+++ b/pkg/codegen/templates/chi/chi-middleware.tmpl
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (siw *ServerInterfaceWrapper) {{$opid}}(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Requ
   {{end}}
 
 {{range .SecurityDefinitions}}
-  ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, {{.ProviderName | ucFirst}}Scopes, {{toStringArray .Scopes}})
+  ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, {{.ProviderName | sanitizeGoIdentity | ucFirst}}Scopes, {{toStringArray .Scopes}})
 {{end}}
 
   {{if .RequiresParamObject}}
diff --git a/pkg/codegen/templates/constants.tmpl b/pkg/codegen/templates/constants.tmpl
index a3a08595f..8fad8764c 100644
--- a/pkg/codegen/templates/constants.tmpl
+++ b/pkg/codegen/templates/constants.tmpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {{- if gt (len .SecuritySchemeProviderNames) 0 }}
 const (
 {{range $ProviderName := .SecuritySchemeProviderNames}}
-    {{- $ProviderName | ucFirst}}Scopes = "{{$ProviderName}}.Scopes"
+    {{- $ProviderName | sanitizeGoIdentity | ucFirst}}Scopes = "{{$ProviderName}}.Scopes"
 {{end}}
 )
 {{end}}
diff --git a/pkg/codegen/templates/gin/gin-wrappers.tmpl b/pkg/codegen/templates/gin/gin-wrappers.tmpl
index 1757d9582..a0beee485 100644
--- a/pkg/codegen/templates/gin/gin-wrappers.tmpl
+++ b/pkg/codegen/templates/gin/gin-wrappers.tmpl
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func (siw *ServerInterfaceWrapper) {{$opid}}(c *gin.Context) {
   {{end}}
 
 {{range .SecurityDefinitions}}
-  c.Set({{.ProviderName | ucFirst}}Scopes, {{toStringArray .Scopes}})
+  c.Set({{.ProviderName | sanitizeGoIdentity | ucFirst}}Scopes, {{toStringArray .Scopes}})
 {{end}}
 
   {{if .RequiresParamObject}}