diff --git a/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/docker/DockerExtension.groovy b/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/docker/DockerExtension.groovy
index 1cfbedf8..988abf0c 100644
--- a/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/docker/DockerExtension.groovy
+++ b/src/main/groovy/com/palantir/gradle/docker/DockerExtension.groovy
@@ -182,11 +182,11 @@ class DockerExtension {
     }
 
     public boolean getLoad() {
-        return pull
+        return load
     }
 
-    public void load(boolean pull) {
-        this.pull = pull
+    public void load(boolean load) {
+        this.load = load
     }
 
     public boolean getPush() {