diff --git a/client/covenant/init.go b/client/covenant/init.go
index ef24ece..cfb0bbd 100644
--- a/client/covenant/init.go
+++ b/client/covenant/init.go
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ var explorerUrls = map[string]string{
 func (c *covenantLiquidCLI) Init(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	key := ctx.String("prvkey")
 	net := strings.ToLower(ctx.String("network"))
-	url := ctx.String("ark-url")
+	url := ctx.String("asp-url")
 	explorer := ctx.String("explorer")
 
 	var explorerURL string
 
 	if len(url) <= 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid ark url")
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid asp-url")
 	}
 	if net != common.Liquid.Name && net != common.LiquidTestNet.Name && net != common.LiquidRegTest.Name {
 		return fmt.Errorf("invalid network")
diff --git a/client/covenantless/init.go b/client/covenantless/init.go
index 53dbb60..141a8f2 100644
--- a/client/covenantless/init.go
+++ b/client/covenantless/init.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var explorerUrls = map[string]string{
 func (c *clArkBitcoinCLI) Init(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	key := ctx.String("prvkey")
 	net := strings.ToLower(ctx.String("network"))
-	url := ctx.String("ark-url")
+	url := ctx.String("asp-url")
 	explorer := ctx.String("explorer")
 
 	var explorerURL string
diff --git a/client/flags/flags.go b/client/flags/flags.go
index 0fd3b3f..a6117bc 100644
--- a/client/flags/flags.go
+++ b/client/flags/flags.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ var (
 		Value: "liquid",
 	}
 	UrlFlag = cli.StringFlag{
-		Name:     "ark-url",
+		Name:     "asp-url",
 		Usage:    "the url of the ASP to connect to",
 		Required: true,
 	}
diff --git a/server/test/e2e/covenant/e2e_test.go b/server/test/e2e/covenant/e2e_test.go
index 3f34474..5c605ce 100644
--- a/server/test/e2e/covenant/e2e_test.go
+++ b/server/test/e2e/covenant/e2e_test.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 
 	time.Sleep(3 * time.Second)
 
-	_, err = runArkCommand("init", "--ark-url", "localhost:8080", "--password", utils.Password, "--network", common.LiquidRegTest.Name, "--explorer", "http://chopsticks-liquid:3000")
+	_, err = runArkCommand("init", "--asp-url", "localhost:8080", "--password", utils.Password, "--network", common.LiquidRegTest.Name, "--explorer", "http://chopsticks-liquid:3000")
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Printf("error initializing ark config: %s", err)
 		os.Exit(1)
diff --git a/server/test/e2e/covenantless/e2e_test.go b/server/test/e2e/covenantless/e2e_test.go
index 89b5096..372a2ee 100644
--- a/server/test/e2e/covenantless/e2e_test.go
+++ b/server/test/e2e/covenantless/e2e_test.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 
 	time.Sleep(3 * time.Second)
 
-	_, err = runClarkCommand("init", "--ark-url", "localhost:6000", "--password", utils.Password, "--network", "regtest", "--explorer", "http://chopsticks:3000")
+	_, err = runClarkCommand("init", "--asp-url", "localhost:6000", "--password", utils.Password, "--network", "regtest", "--explorer", "http://chopsticks:3000")
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Printf("error initializing ark config: %s", err)
 		os.Exit(1)