diff --git a/NS2Combat/ns2cserver b/NS2Combat/ns2cserver
index f5357d570..99dfc1c00 100644
--- a/NS2Combat/ns2cserver
+++ b/NS2Combat/ns2cserver
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ webadminuser="admin"
 webadminpass="admin"
 webadminport="8080"
 mods=""
-password=""
+serverpassword=""
 # Add the following line to the parms if you want a private server. Ensuring
 # that the password variable above is not left empty.
-# -password \"${password}\"
+# -password \"${serverpassword}\"
 
 ## Server Start Command | https://github.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/wiki/Start-Parameters#additional-parameters
 fn_parms(){
diff --git a/NaturalSelection2/ns2server b/NaturalSelection2/ns2server
index 514f6aaae..91f0e9ea4 100644
--- a/NaturalSelection2/ns2server
+++ b/NaturalSelection2/ns2server
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ webadminuser="admin"
 webadminpass="admin"
 webadminport="8080"
 mods=""
-password=""
+serverpassword=""
 # Add the following line to the parms if you want a private server. Ensuring
 # that the password variable above is not left empty.
-# -password \"${password}\"
+# -password \"${serverpassword}\"
 
 ## Server Start Command | https://github.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/wiki/Start-Parameters#additional-parameters
 fn_parms(){