diff --git a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/DSHCLI.pm b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/DSHCLI.pm
index f9a0c1f18..639b37858 100644
--- a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/DSHCLI.pm
+++ b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/DSHCLI.pm
@@ -4257,8 +4257,8 @@ sub parse_and_run_dcp
           /.../file1 /..../filex  -> /...../dir1
 
        rsync command format
-	   /usr/bin/rsync -Lprotz  /etc/services  $pathtoimage/etc/services 
-	   /usr/bin/rsync -Lprotz  /tmp/lissa/file1 /tmp/lissa/file $pathtoimage/tmp/lissa
+	   /usr/bin/rsync -Lprgotz  /etc/services  $pathtoimage/etc/services 
+	   /usr/bin/rsync -Lprgotz  /tmp/lissa/file1 /tmp/lissa/file $pathtoimage/tmp/lissa
 
         Arguments:
 		  Input:
@@ -4344,16 +4344,16 @@ sub rsync_to_image
             {
                 if (-e ("/usr/bin/rsync"))
                 {
-                    $synccmd = "/usr/bin/rsync -Lprotz ";
+                    $synccmd = "/usr/bin/rsync -Lprogtz ";
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    $synccmd = "/usr/local/bin/rsync -Lprotz ";
+                    $synccmd = "/usr/local/bin/rsync -Lprogtz ";
                 }
             }
             else    # linux
             {
-                $synccmd = "/usr/bin/rsync -Lprotz ";
+                $synccmd = "/usr/bin/rsync -Lprogtz ";
             }
             my $syncopt = "";
             foreach my $srcfile (@srcfiles)
diff --git a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/RSYNC.pm b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/RSYNC.pm
index d48cba6bc..4053ff139 100644
--- a/perl-xCAT/xCAT/RSYNC.pm
+++ b/perl-xCAT/xCAT/RSYNC.pm
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ sub remote_copy_command
         # if only syncing the service node or no postscripts then do not
         # get update file notification
         if (($::SYNCSN  == 1) || (!(defined @::postscripts))) { 
-          $sync_opt .= '-Lprotz ';
+          $sync_opt .= '-Lprogtz ';
         } else {
-           $sync_opt .= '-Liprotz --out-format=%f%L '; # add notify of update
+           $sync_opt .= '-Liprogtz --out-format=%f%L '; # add notify of update
         }
         $sync_opt .= $$config{'options'};
         if ($::SYNCSN == 1)