diff --git a/htrace-htraced/src/main/java/org/apache/htrace/impl/HTracedRESTReceiver.java b/htrace-htraced/src/main/java/org/apache/htrace/impl/HTracedRESTReceiver.java
index 1ac5126..643bbd5 100644
--- a/htrace-htraced/src/main/java/org/apache/htrace/impl/HTracedRESTReceiver.java
+++ b/htrace-htraced/src/main/java/org/apache/htrace/impl/HTracedRESTReceiver.java
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
    * Maximum spans to post to htraced at a time.
    */
   public static final String CLIENT_REST_MAX_SPANS_AT_A_TIME_KEY =
-    "htrace.client.rest.batch.size";
+    "client.rest.batch.size";
   private static final int CLIENT_REST_MAX_SPANS_AT_A_TIME_DEFAULT = 100;
 
   /**