diff --git a/tests/compose/core/02_forward_test.sh b/tests/compose/core/02_forward_test.sh
index 595820cf..651e027c 100755
--- a/tests/compose/core/02_forward_test.sh
+++ b/tests/compose/core/02_forward_test.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 users:
   - localpart: forwardinguser
     password_hash: "\$1\$F2OStvi1\$Q8hBIHkdJpJkJn/TrMIZ9/"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ EOF
 
 python3 tests/forward_test.py
 
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 users:
   - localpart: forwardinguser
     password_hash: "\$1\$F2OStvi1\$Q8hBIHkdJpJkJn/TrMIZ9/"
diff --git a/tests/compose/core/03_alias_test.sh b/tests/compose/core/03_alias_test.sh
index dce1918a..2d40903a 100755
--- a/tests/compose/core/03_alias_test.sh
+++ b/tests/compose/core/03_alias_test.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 aliases:
   - localpart: alltheusers
     domain: mailu.io
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ EOF
 
 python3 tests/alias_test.py
 
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 aliases: []
 EOF
diff --git a/tests/compose/core/04_reply_test.sh b/tests/compose/core/04_reply_test.sh
index 83c114f6..7615a0f8 100755
--- a/tests/compose/core/04_reply_test.sh
+++ b/tests/compose/core/04_reply_test.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 users:
   - localpart: replyuser
     password_hash: "\$1\$F2OStvi1\$Q8hBIHkdJpJkJn/TrMIZ9/"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ EOF
 
 python3 tests/reply_test.py
 
-cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update -v 1
+cat << EOF | docker-compose -f tests/compose/core/docker-compose.yml exec -T admin flask mailu config-update --verbose
 users:
   - localpart: replyuser
     password_hash: "\$1\$F2OStvi1\$Q8hBIHkdJpJkJn/TrMIZ9/"