diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
index 5a83e46e355..706d037d98f 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ spec:
             - "--csi-address=$(ADDRESS)"
             - "--v=5"
             - "--timeout={{ .Values.provisioner.timeout }}"
-            - "leader-election=true"
+            - "--leader-election=true"
           env:
             - name: ADDRESS
               value: "unix:///csi/{{ .Values.provisionerSocketFile }}"
diff --git a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
index 9b060e059dd..86b418f47d1 100644
--- a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ spec:
           args:
             - "--v=5"
             - "--csi-address=$(ADDRESS)"
-            - "leader-election=true"
+            - "--leader-election=true"
             - "--leader-election-type=leases"
           env:
             - name: ADDRESS
diff --git a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
index 3b09a7ea8f9..40101a9f947 100644
--- a/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/rbd/kubernetes/v1.14+/csi-rbdplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ spec:
             - "--csi-address=$(ADDRESS)"
             - "--v=5"
             - "--timeout=150s"
-            - "leader-election=true"
+            - "--leader-election=true"
           env:
             - name: ADDRESS
               value: unix:///csi/csi-provisioner.sock