diff --git a/pkg/schedule/checker/merge_checker.go b/pkg/schedule/checker/merge_checker.go
index 84595a9d13b..839ec74ca2a 100644
--- a/pkg/schedule/checker/merge_checker.go
+++ b/pkg/schedule/checker/merge_checker.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func NewMergeChecker(ctx context.Context, cluster sche.CheckerCluster, conf conf
 
 // GetType return MergeChecker's type
 func (*MergeChecker) GetType() string {
-	return config.MergeCheckerName.String()
+	return config.MergeCheckerName.Type()
 }
 
 // RecordRegionSplit put the recently split region into cache. MergeChecker
diff --git a/pkg/schedule/checker/replica_checker.go b/pkg/schedule/checker/replica_checker.go
index 5998511e94a..c54caa73e0d 100644
--- a/pkg/schedule/checker/replica_checker.go
+++ b/pkg/schedule/checker/replica_checker.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func NewReplicaChecker(cluster sche.CheckerCluster, conf config.CheckerConfigPro
 
 // GetType return ReplicaChecker's type
 func (*ReplicaChecker) GetType() string {
-	return config.ReplicaCheckerName.String()
+	return config.ReplicaCheckerName.Type()
 }
 
 // Check verifies a region's replicas, creating an operator.Operator if need.
diff --git a/pkg/schedule/checker/rule_checker.go b/pkg/schedule/checker/rule_checker.go
index 79f0a99a39a..2f471892973 100644
--- a/pkg/schedule/checker/rule_checker.go
+++ b/pkg/schedule/checker/rule_checker.go
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func NewRuleChecker(ctx context.Context, cluster sche.CheckerCluster, ruleManage
 
 // GetType returns RuleChecker's Type
 func (*RuleChecker) GetType() string {
-	return config.RuleCheckerName.String()
+	return config.RuleCheckerName.Type()
 }
 
 // Check checks if the region matches placement rules and returns Operator to
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ func (c *RuleChecker) allowLeader(fit *placement.RegionFit, peer *metapb.Peer) b
 	if s == nil {
 		return false
 	}
-	stateFilter := &filter.StoreStateFilter{ActionScope: "rule_checker", TransferLeader: true}
+	stateFilter := &filter.StoreStateFilter{ActionScope: c.name.Type(), TransferLeader: true}
 	if !stateFilter.Target(c.cluster.GetCheckerConfig(), s).IsOK() {
 		return false
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/schedule/checker/split_checker.go b/pkg/schedule/checker/split_checker.go
index 869fea5d76c..6023fb3bc5e 100644
--- a/pkg/schedule/checker/split_checker.go
+++ b/pkg/schedule/checker/split_checker.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func NewSplitChecker(cluster sche.CheckerCluster, ruleManager *placement.RuleMan
 
 // GetType returns the checker type.
 func (*SplitChecker) GetType() string {
-	return config.SplitCheckerName.String()
+	return config.SplitCheckerName.Type()
 }
 
 // Check checks whether the region need to split and returns Operator to fix.
diff --git a/pkg/schedule/config/name.go b/pkg/schedule/config/name.go
index c08f97eb598..16ee99bd3b6 100644
--- a/pkg/schedule/config/name.go
+++ b/pkg/schedule/config/name.go
@@ -16,8 +16,15 @@ package config
 
 type CheckerSchedulerName string
 
-func (c CheckerSchedulerName) String() string {
-	return string(c)
+func (n CheckerSchedulerName) String() string {
+	return string(n)
+}
+
+func (n CheckerSchedulerName) Type() string {
+	if t, ok := name2Type[n]; ok {
+		return t
+	}
+	return n.String()
 }
 
 const (
@@ -34,3 +41,12 @@ const (
 	// SplitCheckerName is the name for split checker.
 	SplitCheckerName CheckerSchedulerName = "split_checker"
 )
+
+var name2Type = map[CheckerSchedulerName]string{
+	JointStateCheckerName: "joint-state-checker",
+	LearnerCheckerName:    "learner-checker",
+	MergeCheckerName:      "merge-checker",
+	ReplicaCheckerName:    "replica-checker",
+	RuleCheckerName:       "rule-checker",
+	SplitCheckerName:      "split-checker",
+}