diff --git a/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/KeyValueProcessor.java b/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/KeyValueProcessor.java
index 285d8c6496ca7..73f03b3cb2e0f 100644
--- a/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/KeyValueProcessor.java
+++ b/modules/ingest-common/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ingest/common/KeyValueProcessor.java
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@ private static Consumer<IngestDocument> buildExecution(
             final Function<String, String> valueTrimmer = buildTrimmer(trimValue);
 
             String path = document.renderTemplate(field);
-            final boolean filedPathNullOrEmpty = Strings.isNullOrEmpty(path);
-            if (filedPathNullOrEmpty || document.hasField(path, true) == false) {
+            final boolean fieldPathNullOrEmpty = Strings.isNullOrEmpty(path);
+            if (fieldPathNullOrEmpty || document.hasField(path, true) == false) {
                 if (ignoreMissing) {
                     return;
-                } else if (filedPathNullOrEmpty) {
+                } else if (fieldPathNullOrEmpty) {
                     throw new IllegalArgumentException("field path cannot be null nor empty");
                 } else {
                     throw new IllegalArgumentException("field [" + path + "] doesn't exist");
diff --git a/modules/ingest-common/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/ingest/150_kv.yml b/modules/ingest-common/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/ingest/150_kv.yml
index 52ea548d5be5d..30a0a520b5c40 100644
--- a/modules/ingest-common/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/ingest/150_kv.yml
+++ b/modules/ingest-common/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/ingest/150_kv.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ teardown:
 
 ---
 "Test KV Processor with template snippets":
+  - skip:
+      version: " - 2.11.99"
+      reason: "KV Processor with template snippets is only supported since 2.12.0"
+
   - do:
       ingest.put_pipeline:
         id: "1"
@@ -80,6 +84,10 @@ teardown:
 
 ---
 "Test KV Processor with non-existing field and without ignore_missing":
+  - skip:
+      version: " - 2.11.99"
+      reason: "KV Processor with template snippets is only supported since 2.12.0"
+
   - do:
       ingest.put_pipeline:
         id: "1"
@@ -141,6 +149,10 @@ teardown:
 
 ---
 "Test KV Processor with non-existing field and ignore_missing":
+  - skip:
+      version: " - 2.11.99"
+      reason: "KV Processor with template snippets is only supported since 2.12.0"
+
   - do:
       ingest.put_pipeline:
         id: "1"