diff --git a/internal/flags/gitlab_visibility.go b/internal/flags/gitlab_visibility.go
index 8daed607d5..05f539a627 100644
--- a/internal/flags/gitlab_visibility.go
+++ b/internal/flags/gitlab_visibility.go
@@ -21,12 +21,13 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/fluxcd/flux2/v2/internal/utils"
+	"github.com/fluxcd/go-git-providers/gitprovider"
 )
 
 var supportedGitLabVisibilities = []string{
-	"public",
-	"internal",
-	"private",
+	string(gitprovider.RepositoryVisibilityPublic),
+	string(gitprovider.RepositoryVisibilityInternal),
+	string(gitprovider.RepositoryVisibilityPrivate),
 }
 
 type GitLabVisibility string