diff --git a/apps/data-seeding/cic_ussd/import_balance.py b/apps/data-seeding/cic_ussd/import_balance.py
index 6f7f25e0..6d8b9a2d 100644
--- a/apps/data-seeding/cic_ussd/import_balance.py
+++ b/apps/data-seeding/cic_ussd/import_balance.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ args_override = {
     'REDIS_DB': getattr(args, 'redis_db'),
     'META_HOST': getattr(args, 'meta_host'),
     'META_PORT': getattr(args, 'meta_port'),
-    'KEYSTORE_FILE_PATH': getattr(args, 'y')
+    'WALLET_KEY_FILE': getattr(args, 'y')
 }
 config.dict_override(args_override, 'cli flag')
 config.censor('PASSWORD', 'DATABASE')
diff --git a/apps/data-seeding/import_ussd.sh b/apps/data-seeding/import_ussd.sh
index 67f1292e..4b9e9550 100755
--- a/apps/data-seeding/import_ussd.sh
+++ b/apps/data-seeding/import_ussd.sh
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ if [ "$INCLUDE_BALANCES" != "y" ]
 then
   echo -e "\033[;96mRunning worker without opening balance transactions\033[;96m"
   TARGET_TX_COUNT=$NUMBER_OF_USERS
-  nohup python cic_ussd/import_balance.py -vv -c "$CONFIG" -p "$ETH_PROVIDER" -r "$CIC_REGISTRY_ADDRESS" --token-symbol "$TOKEN_SYMBOL" -y "$KEYSTORE_PATH" "$OUT_DIR" > nohup.out 2> nohup.err < /dev/null &
+  nohup python cic_ussd/import_balance.py -vv -c "$CONFIG" -p "$ETH_PROVIDER" -r "$CIC_REGISTRY_ADDRESS" --token-symbol "$TOKEN_SYMBOL" -y "$WALLET_KEY_FILE" "$OUT_DIR" > nohup.out 2> nohup.err < /dev/null &
 else
   echo -e "\033[;96mRunning worker with opening balance transactions\033[;96m"
   TARGET_TX_COUNT=$((NUMBER_OF_USERS*2))
-  nohup python cic_ussd/import_balance.py -vv -c "$CONFIG" -p "$ETH_PROVIDER" -r "$CIC_REGISTRY_ADDRESS" --include-balances --token-symbol "$TOKEN_SYMBOL" -y "$KEYSTORE_PATH" "$OUT_DIR" &
+  nohup python cic_ussd/import_balance.py -vv -c "$CONFIG" -p "$ETH_PROVIDER" -r "$CIC_REGISTRY_ADDRESS" --include-balances --token-symbol "$TOKEN_SYMBOL" -y "$WALLET_KEY_FILE" "$OUT_DIR" &
 fi
 
 echo -e "\033[;96mTarget count set to ${TARGET_TX_COUNT}"
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b37837c5..dd23fce4 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -649,7 +649,8 @@ services:
         CONFIG: config
         CHAIN_SPEC: ${CHAIN_SPEC:-evm:byzantium:8996:bloxberg}
         TOKEN_SYMBOL: GFT
-        KEYSTORE_PATH: keystore/UTC--2021-01-08T17-18-44.521011372Z--eb3907ecad74a0013c259d5874ae7f22dcbcc95c
+          #KEYSTORE_PATH: keystore/UTC--2021-01-08T17-18-44.521011372Z--eb3907ecad74a0013c259d5874ae7f22dcbcc95c
+        WALLET_KEY_FILE: ${WALLET_KEY_FILE:-/root/keystore/UTC--2021-01-08T17-18-44.521011372Z--eb3907ecad74a0013c259d5874ae7f22dcbcc95c}
         USSD_HOST: cic-user-ussd-server
         USSD_PORT: 9000
         INCLUDE_BALANCES: y