diff --git a/charms/kfp-api/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-api/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-api/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-api/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-metadata-writer/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-metadata-writer/charmcraft.yaml
index ff2f0700..cdb6571d 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-metadata-writer/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-metadata-writer/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-persistence/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-persistence/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-persistence/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-persistence/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-profile-controller/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-profile-controller/charmcraft.yaml
index 4ae8d7a4..5ac4e098 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-profile-controller/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-profile-controller/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - files/upstream/sync.py
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-schedwf/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-schedwf/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-schedwf/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-schedwf/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-ui/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-ui/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-ui/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-ui/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-viewer/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-viewer/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-viewer/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-viewer/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE
diff --git a/charms/kfp-viz/charmcraft.yaml b/charms/kfp-viz/charmcraft.yaml
index d5434f36..e7fad9d6 100644
--- a/charms/kfp-viz/charmcraft.yaml
+++ b/charms/kfp-viz/charmcraft.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ platforms:
 # - dispatch (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/pull/1898)
 # - manifest.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L259)
-# Files implicitly copied/"primed" by charmcraft without a part:
+# Files implicitly copied/"staged" by charmcraft without a part:
 # - actions.yaml, config.yaml, metadata.yaml
 #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L290-L293
 #   https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/services/package.py#L156-L157)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ parts:
   # "charm-python" part name is arbitrary; use for consistency
   # Avoid using "charm" part name since that has special meaning to charmcraft
   charm-python:
-    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/primes these directories:
+    # By default, the `python` plugin creates/stages these directories:
     # - lib, src
     #   (https://github.com/canonical/charmcraft/blob/9ff19c328e23b50cc06f04e8a5ad4835740badf4/charmcraft/parts/plugins/_python.py#L79-L81)
     # - venv
@@ -44,5 +44,5 @@ parts:
   files:
     plugin: dump
     source: .
-    prime:
+    stage:
       - LICENSE