diff --git a/run_eval.py b/run_eval.py
index 121bdcbd03dcabd810ee988ee71cdc0f03659d47..5d40830f3277c936fd2de0d3d534e390f1f6e8cc 100644
--- a/run_eval.py
+++ b/run_eval.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ all_res = []
 pbar = tqdm(fns)
 for fn in pbar:
     pbar.set_description("run eval on "+ fn)
-    verbose_cmd = "-v" if args.v else ""
+    verbose_cmd = "-v" if args.verbose else ""
     if not os.path.exists(fn + "_results_lp"):
         command = "python evalNE_script.py {0} -f {1} -n --train-frac {2} {3}".format(fn, args.format,args.train_frac,verbose_cmd).split()
         output = subprocess.run(command)