diff --git a/scripts/base/frameworks/netcontrol/plugins/acld.bro b/scripts/base/frameworks/netcontrol/plugins/acld.bro
index 6343bad335..4f2ec0857b 100644
--- a/scripts/base/frameworks/netcontrol/plugins/acld.bro
+++ b/scripts/base/frameworks/netcontrol/plugins/acld.bro
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ global netcontrol_acld_current_id: count = 0;
 
 const acld_add_to_remove: table[string] of string = {
 	["drop"] = "restore",
-	["whitelist"] = "remwhitelist",
+	["addwhitelist"] = "remwhitelist",
 	["blockhosthost"] = "restorehosthost",
 	["droptcpport"] = "restoretcpport",
 	["dropudpport"] = "restoreudpport",
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ function rule_to_acl_rule(p: PluginState, r: Rule) : AclRule
 		if ( r$ty == DROP )
 			command = "drop";
 		else if ( r$ty == WHITELIST )
-			command = "whitelist";
+			command = "addwhitelist";
 		arg = cat(e$ip);
 		}
 	else if ( e$ty == FLOW )