diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/strings/parse.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/strings/parse.rs
index c538a35408..07aae3efd8 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/strings/parse.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/strings/parse.rs
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ impl Command for Parse {
                 result: Some(Value::List {
                     vals: vec![
                         Value::Record {
-                            cols: vec!["Capture1".to_string(), "Capture2".to_string()],
+                            cols: vec!["capture0".to_string(), "capture1".to_string()],
                             vals: vec![Value::test_string(""), Value::test_string("foo")],
                             span: Span::test_data(),
                         },
                         Value::Record {
-                            cols: vec!["Capture1".to_string(), "Capture2".to_string()],
+                            cols: vec!["capture0".to_string(), "capture1".to_string()],
                             vals: vec![Value::test_string("bar"), Value::test_string("")],
                             span: Span::test_data(),
                         },
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ impl Command for Parse {
                     "\" @another(foo bar)   \" | parse -r '\\s*(?<=[() ])(@\\w+)(\\([^)]*\\))?\\s*'",
                 result: Some(Value::List {
                     vals: vec![Value::Record {
-                        cols: vec!["Capture1".to_string(), "Capture2".to_string()],
+                        cols: vec!["capture0".to_string(), "capture1".to_string()],
                         vals: vec![
                             Value::test_string("@another"),
                             Value::test_string("(foo bar)"),
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ impl Command for Parse {
                 example: "\"abcd\" | parse -r '^a(bc(?=d)|b)cd$'",
                 result: Some(Value::List {
                     vals: vec![Value::Record {
-                        cols: vec!["Capture1".to_string()],
+                        cols: vec!["capture0".to_string()],
                         vals: vec![Value::test_string("b")],
                         span: Span::test_data(),
                     }],
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ fn column_names(regex: &Regex) -> Vec<String> {
         .skip(1)
         .map(|(i, name)| {
             name.map(String::from)
-                .unwrap_or_else(|| format!("Capture{}", i))
+                .unwrap_or_else(|| format!("capture{}", i - 1))
         })
         .collect()
 }
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/parse.rs b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/parse.rs
index 1597f029b3..6998443a27 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/parse.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/parse.rs
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ mod regex {
                     open nushell_git_log_oneline.txt
                     | parse --regex "(\\w+) (.+) \\(#(\\d+)\\)"
                     | get 1
-                    | get Capture1
+                    | get capture0
                 "#
             ));
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ mod regex {
                     open nushell_git_log_oneline.txt
                     | parse --regex "(?P<Hash>\\w+) (.+) \\(#(?P<PR>\\d+)\\)"
                     | get 1
-                    | get Capture2
+                    | get capture1
                 "#
             ));