diff --git a/e2e/test_driver.sh b/e2e/test_driver.sh
index ca54dbf4852f..32314bd22533 100755
--- a/e2e/test_driver.sh
+++ b/e2e/test_driver.sh
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ esac
 timeout 2m flower-server $server_arg &
 sleep 3
 
-timeout 2m flower-client $client_arg --callable client:flower --server 127.0.0.1:9092 &
+timeout 2m flower-client client:flower $client_arg --server 127.0.0.1:9092 &
 sleep 3
 
-timeout 2m flower-client $client_arg --callable client:flower --server 127.0.0.1:9092 &
+timeout 2m flower-client client:flower $client_arg --server 127.0.0.1:9092 &
 sleep 3
 
 timeout 2m python driver.py &
diff --git a/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/README.md b/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/README.md
index 65ef000c26f2..120e28098344 100644
--- a/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/README.md
+++ b/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/README.md
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ flower-server --insecure
 In a new terminal window, start the first long-running Flower client:
 
 ```bash
-flower-client --callable client:flower
+flower-client --insecure client:flower
 ```
 
 In yet another new terminal window, start the second long-running Flower client:
 
 ```bash
-flower-client --callable client:flower
+flower-client --insecure client:flower
 ```
 
 ## Start the Driver script
diff --git a/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/client.py b/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/client.py
index 6f9747784ae0..4195a714ca89 100644
--- a/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/client.py
+++ b/examples/mt-pytorch-callable/client.py
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ def client_fn(cid: str):
     return FlowerClient().to_client()
 
 
-# To run this: `flower-client --callable client:flower`
+# To run this: `flower-client client:flower`
 flower = fl.flower.Flower(
     client_fn=client_fn,
 )
diff --git a/src/py/flwr/client/app.py b/src/py/flwr/client/app.py
index 3448e18e20c5..2a2f067c2823 100644
--- a/src/py/flwr/client/app.py
+++ b/src/py/flwr/client/app.py
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ def run_client() -> None:
 
     print(args.root_certificates)
     print(args.server)
-    print(args.callable_dir)
+    print(args.dir)
     print(args.callable)
 
-    callable_dir = args.callable_dir
+    callable_dir = args.dir
     if callable_dir is not None:
         sys.path.insert(0, callable_dir)
 
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ def _parse_args_client() -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
         description="Start a long-running Flower client",
     )
 
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "callable",
+        help="For example: `client:flower` or `project.package.module:wrapper.flower`",
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--insecure",
         action="store_true",
@@ -120,13 +124,10 @@ def _parse_args_client() -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
         help="Server address",
     )
     parser.add_argument(
-        "--callable",
-        help="For example: `client:flower` or `project.package.module:wrapper.flower`",
-    )
-    parser.add_argument(
-        "--callable-dir",
+        "--dir",
         default="",
-        help="Add specified directory to the PYTHONPATH and load callable from there."
+        help="Add specified directory to the PYTHONPATH and load Flower "
+        "callable from there."
         " Default: current working directory.",
     )