diff --git a/scripts/config.ts b/scripts/config.ts
index d4dd0cec..985240a5 100644
--- a/scripts/config.ts
+++ b/scripts/config.ts
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ function writeL2ChainConfig(argv: any) {
 		"eip150Block": 0,
 		"eip150Hash": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
 		"eip155Block": 0,
+                "espresso": argv.espresso,
 		"eip158Block": 0,
 		"byzantiumBlock": 0,
 		"constantinopleBlock": 0,
diff --git a/scripts/index.ts b/scripts/index.ts
index b919f788..a71c6939 100644
--- a/scripts/index.ts
+++ b/scripts/index.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ async function main() {
     .options({
       espresso: { boolean: true, decription: 'use Espresso Sequencer for sequencing and DA', default: false },
       espressoUrl: { string: true, description: 'Espresso Sequencer url', default: 'http://espresso-sequencer0:50000' },
+      hotshotAddress: { sring: true, description: 'address of the HotShot contract', default: '' }
     })
     .command(bridgeFundsCommand)
     .command(bridgeToL3Command)
diff --git a/test-node.bash b/test-node.bash
index 8539f19b..edadbdb6 100755
--- a/test-node.bash
+++ b/test-node.bash
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ if $force_init; then
     docker-compose run scripts send-l1 --ethamount 0.0001 --from user_l1user --to user_l1user_b --wait --delay 500 --times 500 > /dev/null &
 
     echo == Writing l2 chain config
-    docker-compose run scripts write-l2-chain-config
+    docker-compose run scripts write-l2-chain-config --espresso $espresso
 
     echo == Deploying L2
     sequenceraddress=`docker-compose run scripts print-address --account sequencer | tail -n 1 | tr -d '\r\n'`