diff --git a/api/v1alpha1/function_types.go b/api/v1alpha1/function_types.go
index 422f763..1ff2109 100644
--- a/api/v1alpha1/function_types.go
+++ b/api/v1alpha1/function_types.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 
 // +kubebuilder:object:root=true
 // +kubebuilder:subresource:status
+// +kubebuilder:resource:shortName=func
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Ready",type="string",JSONPath=".status.conditions[?(@.type==\"Ready\")].status",description="Ready status"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Reason",type="string",JSONPath=".status.conditions[?(@.type==\"Ready\")].reason",description="Ready reason"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Middleware",type="string",JSONPath=".status.middleware.current",description="Current deployed Middleware Version"
diff --git a/config/crd/bases/functions.dev_functions.yaml b/config/crd/bases/functions.dev_functions.yaml
index a82ed6f..636aaad 100644
--- a/config/crd/bases/functions.dev_functions.yaml
+++ b/config/crd/bases/functions.dev_functions.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ spec:
     kind: Function
     listKind: FunctionList
     plural: functions
+    shortNames:
+    - func
     singular: function
   scope: Namespaced
   versions: