diff --git a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project.py b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project.py
index d01b371474..2d84b82c0b 100644
--- a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project.py
+++ b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/tower_project.py
@@ -83,11 +83,13 @@ options:
             Only valid if scm_update_on_launch is to True, otherwise ignored.
       type: int
       default: 0
-    scm_allow_override:
+    allow_override:
       description:
         - Allow changing the SCM branch or revision in a job template that uses this project.
       type: bool
       version_added: "3.7"
+      aliases:
+        - scm_allow_override
     job_timeout:
       version_added: "2.8"
       description:
@@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ def main():
         scm_delete_on_update=dict(type='bool', default=False),
         scm_update_on_launch=dict(type='bool', default=False),
         scm_update_cache_timeout=dict(type='int', default=0),
-        scm_allow_override=dict(type='bool'),
+        allow_override=dict(type='bool', aliases=['scm_allow_override']),
         job_timeout=dict(type='int', default=0),
         custom_virtualenv=dict(),
         organization=dict(required=True),
@@ -214,7 +216,7 @@ def main():
     scm_delete_on_update = module.params.get('scm_delete_on_update')
     scm_update_on_launch = module.params.get('scm_update_on_launch')
     scm_update_cache_timeout = module.params.get('scm_update_cache_timeout')
-    scm_allow_override = module.params.get('scm_allow_override')
+    allow_override = module.params.get('allow_override')
     job_timeout = module.params.get('job_timeout')
     custom_virtualenv = module.params.get('custom_virtualenv')
     organization = module.params.get('organization')
@@ -253,8 +255,8 @@ def main():
         project_fields['description'] = description
     if scm_credential is not None:
         project_fields['credential'] = scm_credential_id
-    if scm_allow_override is not None:
-        project_fields['scm_allow_override'] = scm_allow_override
+    if allow_override is not None:
+        project_fields['allow_override'] = allow_override
     if scm_type == '':
         project_fields['local_path'] = local_path
 
diff --git a/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project/tasks/main.yml b/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project/tasks/main.yml
index 000dd62e88..cece78acd5 100644
--- a/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/awx_collection/tests/integration/targets/tower_project/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   set_fact:
     project_name1: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-project1-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
     project_name2: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-project2-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
+    project_name3: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-project3-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
+    jt1: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-jt1-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
     scm_cred_name: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-scm-cred-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
     org_name: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-org-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
     cred_name: "AWX-Collection-tests-tower_project-cred-{{ lookup('password', '/dev/null chars=ascii_letters length=16') }}"
@@ -118,7 +120,60 @@
       - "result.msg =='The credentials Non Existing Credential was not found on the Tower server' or
         result.msg =='Failed to update project, credential not found: Non Existing Credential'"
 
-- name: Delete the test project
+- name: Create a git project without credentials without waiting
+  tower_project:
+    name: "{{ project_name3 }}"
+    organization: Default
+    scm_type: git
+    scm_branch: empty_branch
+    scm_url: https://github.com/ansible/test-playbooks
+    allow_override: true
+  register: result
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - result is changed
+
+- name: Create a job template that overrides the project scm_branch
+  tower_job_template:
+    name: "{{ jt1 }}"
+    project: "{{ project_name3 }}"
+    inventory: "Demo Inventory"
+    scm_branch: master
+    playbook: debug.yml
+
+- name: Launch "{{ jt1 }}"
+  tower_job_launch:
+    job_template: "{{ jt1 }}"
+  register: result
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - result is changed
+
+- name: "wait for job {{ result.id }}"
+  tower_job_wait:
+    job_id: "{{ result.id }}"
+  register: job
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - job is successful
+
+- name: Delete the test job_template
+  tower_job_template:
+    name: "{{ jt1 }}"
+    project: "{{ project_name3 }}"
+    inventory: "Demo Inventory"
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Delete the test project 3
+  tower_project:
+    name: "{{ project_name3 }}"
+    organization: Default
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Delete the test project 2
   tower_project:
     name: "{{ project_name2 }}"
     organization: "{{ org_name }}"
@@ -136,7 +191,7 @@
     that:
       - result is changed
 
-- name: Delete the other test project
+- name: Delete the test project 1
   tower_project:
     name: "{{ project_name1 }}"
     organization: Default