diff --git a/packages/vitest/src/node/reporters/reported-tasks.ts b/packages/vitest/src/node/reporters/reported-tasks.ts
index bd1234500..6cdac5d63 100644
--- a/packages/vitest/src/node/reporters/reported-tasks.ts
+++ b/packages/vitest/src/node/reporters/reported-tasks.ts
@@ -246,11 +246,11 @@ export class TestCase extends ReportedTaskImplementation {
    * Returns a new test specification that can be used to filter or run this specific test case.
    */
   public toTestSpecification(): TestSpecification {
-    const isTypecheck = this.task.meta.typecheck === true
+    const isTypecheck = this.module.task.meta.typecheck === true
     return this.project.createSpecification(
       this.module.moduleId,
       { testIds: [this.id] },
-      isTypecheck ? 'typecheck' : undefined,
+      isTypecheck ? 'typescript' : undefined,
     )
   }
 }
@@ -458,12 +458,12 @@ export class TestSuite extends SuiteImplementation {
    * Returns a new test specification that can be used to filter or run this specific test suite.
    */
   public toTestSpecification(): TestSpecification {
-    const isTypecheck = this.task.meta.typecheck === true
+    const isTypecheck = this.module.task.meta.typecheck === true
     const testIds = Array.from(this.children.allTests(), (test) => test.id)
     return this.project.createSpecification(
       this.module.moduleId,
       { testIds },
-      isTypecheck ? 'typecheck' : undefined,
+      isTypecheck ? 'typescript' : undefined,
     )
   }
 
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ export class TestModule extends SuiteImplementation {
     return this.project.createSpecification(
       this.moduleId,
       testCases?.length ? { testIds: testCases.map((t) => t.id) } : undefined,
-      isTypecheck ? 'typecheck' : undefined,
+      isTypecheck ? 'typescript' : undefined,
     )
   }
 
diff --git a/test/typescript/test/specification.test.ts b/test/typescript/test/specification.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15a3971f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/typescript/test/specification.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import { expect, test } from 'vitest'
+import { runInlineTests } from '../../test-utils'
+
+test('typecheck tasks create specifications for the typescript pool', async () => {
+  const { ctx } = await runInlineTests(
+    {
+      'basic.check.ts': /* ts */ `
+        import { describe, expectTypeOf, test } from 'vitest'
+        describe('suite', () => {
+          test('number is a number', () => {
+            expectTypeOf(1).toBeNumber()
+          })
+        })
+      `,
+      'tsconfig.json': JSON.stringify({
+        compilerOptions: {
+          strict: true,
+          noEmit: true,
+          target: 'esnext',
+          module: 'esnext',
+          moduleResolution: 'bundler',
+          skipLibCheck: true,
+        },
+        include: ['*.check.ts'],
+      }),
+    },
+    { typecheck: { enabled: true, only: true, include: ['*.check.ts'] } },
+  )
+
+  const [testModule] = ctx!.state.getTestModules()
+  const [testSuite] = testModule.children.suites()
+  const [testCase] = testSuite.children.tests()
+
+  const moduleSpecification = testModule.toTestSpecification()
+  expect(moduleSpecification.pool).toBe('typescript')
+  expect(moduleSpecification.testModule).toBe(testModule)
+
+  const suiteSpecification = testSuite.toTestSpecification()
+  expect(suiteSpecification.pool).toBe('typescript')
+  expect(suiteSpecification.testModule).toBe(testModule)
+
+  const caseSpecification = testCase.toTestSpecification()
+  expect(caseSpecification.pool).toBe('typescript')
+  expect(caseSpecification.testModule).toBe(testModule)
+})