diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/pleroma/instance.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/pleroma/instance.ex
index 1ef40671c..0a2c891c0 100644
--- a/lib/mix/tasks/pleroma/instance.ex
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/pleroma/instance.ex
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def run(["gen" | rest]) do
       name =
         Common.get_option(
           options,
-          :name,
+          :instance_name,
           "What is the name of your instance? (e.g. Pleroma/Soykaf)"
         )