diff --git a/pkg/utils/options/options.go b/pkg/utils/options/options.go
index dcf4a8a1545e..42ae75340ba2 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/options/options.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/options/options.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func MustParse() Options {
 	flag.IntVar(&opts.WebhookPort, "port", 8443, "The port the webhook endpoint binds to for validation and mutation of resources")
 	flag.IntVar(&opts.KubeClientQPS, "kube-client-qps", env.WithDefaultInt("KUBE_CLIENT_QPS", 200), "The smoothed rate of qps to kube-apiserver")
 	flag.IntVar(&opts.KubeClientBurst, "kube-client-burst", env.WithDefaultInt("KUBE_CLIENT_BURST", 300), "The maximum allowed burst of queries to the kube-apiserver")
-	flag.StringVar(&opts.AWSNodeNameConvention, "aws-node-name-convention", env.WithDefaultString("AWS_NODE_NAME_CONVENTION", string(ResourceName)), "The node naming convention used by the AWS cloud provider. DEPRECATION WARNING: this field may be deprecated at any time")
+	flag.StringVar(&opts.AWSNodeNameConvention, "aws-node-name-convention", env.WithDefaultString("AWS_NODE_NAME_CONVENTION", string(IPName)), "The node naming convention used by the AWS cloud provider. DEPRECATION WARNING: this field may be deprecated at any time")
 	flag.Parse()
 	if err := opts.Validate(); err != nil {
 		panic(err)