diff --git a/testbed_example/config/services.yml b/testbed_example/config/services.yml
index 89b02b09..c0db8682 100644
--- a/testbed_example/config/services.yml
+++ b/testbed_example/config/services.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 simulator:
-  service_type: simple_simulator
+  service_type: example_simulator
   requires_safety: false
 
 detector:
diff --git a/testbed_example/config/testbed.yml b/testbed_example/config/testbed.yml
index 0396e89c..e8eb06cf 100644
--- a/testbed_example/config/testbed.yml
+++ b/testbed_example/config/testbed.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 default_port: 1234
 simulator:
-  service_id: simple_simulator
+  service_id: example_simulator
 startup_services: []
 base_data_path:
   default: !path "~/catkit2_example_data"