diff --git a/cmd/loopd/config.go b/cmd/loopd/config.go
index cc9ba91..2d8855b 100644
--- a/cmd/loopd/config.go
+++ b/cmd/loopd/config.go
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 package main
 
 type lndConfig struct {
-	Host         string `long:"host" description:"lnd instance rpc address"`
-	MacaroonPath string `long:"macaroonpath" description:"Path to lnd macaroon"`
-	TLSPath      string `long:"tlspath" description:"Path to lnd tls certificate"`
+	Host        string `long:"host" description:"lnd instance rpc address"`
+	MacaroonDir string `long:"macaroondir" description:"Path to the directory containing all the required lnd macaroons"`
+	TLSPath     string `long:"tlspath" description:"Path to lnd tls certificate"`
 }
 
 type viewParameters struct{}
diff --git a/cmd/loopd/utils.go b/cmd/loopd/utils.go
index 787cf23..0e10b44 100644
--- a/cmd/loopd/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/loopd/utils.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 // getLnd returns an instance of the lnd services proxy.
 func getLnd(network string, cfg *lndConfig) (*lndclient.GrpcLndServices, error) {
 	return lndclient.NewLndServices(
-		cfg.Host, "client", network, cfg.MacaroonPath, cfg.TLSPath,
+		cfg.Host, "client", network, cfg.MacaroonDir, cfg.TLSPath,
 	)
 }