diff --git a/config_testnet.json b/config_testnet.json
index 9a1703334..d59832926 100644
--- a/config_testnet.json
+++ b/config_testnet.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "protocol": {
-    "targetNetworkName": "testnet-1",
+    "targetNetworkName": "testnet-2",
     "milestonePublicKeyCount": 7,
     "baseToken": {
       "name": "Shimmer",
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@
       }
     ]
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}