diff --git a/systest/21million/test-21million.sh b/systest/21million/test-21million.sh
index 86a5f44f994..8057bc86035 100755
--- a/systest/21million/test-21million.sh
+++ b/systest/21million/test-21million.sh
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ DockerCompose logs -f alpha1 | grep -q -m1 "Server is ready"
 if [[ $LOADER == live ]]; then
     Info "live loading data set"
     dgraph live --schema=<(curl -LSs $SCHEMA_URL) --files=<(curl -LSs $DATA_URL) \
-                --format=rdf --zero=:5080 --dgraph=:9180 --logtostderr
+                --format=rdf --zero=:5080 --alpha=:9180 --logtostderr
 fi
 
 if [[ $LOAD_ONLY ]]; then
diff --git a/systest/cluster_test.go b/systest/cluster_test.go
index 52e8f0c9d79..64f1c0bd181 100644
--- a/systest/cluster_test.go
+++ b/systest/cluster_test.go
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ func DONOTRUNTestClusterSnapshot(t *testing.T) {
 	liveCmd := exec.Command(os.ExpandEnv("$GOPATH/bin/dgraph"), "live",
 		"--files", data,
 		"--schema", schema,
-		"--dgraph", ":"+cluster.alphaPort,
+		"--alpha", ":"+cluster.alphaPort,
 		"--zero", ":"+cluster.zeroPort,
 	)
 	liveCmd.Dir = tmpDir
diff --git a/systest/loader-benchmark/loader-benchmark.sh b/systest/loader-benchmark/loader-benchmark.sh
index be095964f23..1a21697513f 100755
--- a/systest/loader-benchmark/loader-benchmark.sh
+++ b/systest/loader-benchmark/loader-benchmark.sh
@@ -63,5 +63,5 @@ DockerCompose logs -f dg1 | grep -q -m1 "Server is ready"
 if [[ $DGRAPH_LOADER == live ]]; then
     Info "live loading 21million data set"
     dgraph live --schema=<(curl -LSs $SCHEMA_URL) --files=<(curl -LSs $DATA_URL) \
-                --format=rdf --zero=:5080 --dgraph=:9180 --logtostderr
+                --format=rdf --zero=:5080 --alpha=:9180 --logtostderr
 fi