diff --git a/scala-package/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/mxnetexamples/benchmark/README.md b/scala-package/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/mxnetexamples/benchmark/README.md
index c8630af70f4f..753cb3125410 100644
--- a/scala-package/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/mxnetexamples/benchmark/README.md
+++ b/scala-package/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/mxnetexamples/benchmark/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ You may need to run ```chmod u+x run_image_inference_bm.sh``` before running thi
     cd <Path-To-MXNET-Repo>/scala-package/examples/scripts/infer/objectdetector
     ./get_ssd_data.sh
     cd <Path-To-MXNET-Repo>/scala-package/examples/scripts/benchmark
-    ./run_image_inference_bm.sh ObjectDetectionExample 100 10 ../infer/models/resnet50_ssd/resnet50_ssd_model ../infer/images/dog.jpg ../infer/images/ 
+    ./run_image_inference_bm.sh cpu ObjectDetectionExample 100 10 ../infer/models/resnet50_ssd/resnet50_ssd_model ../infer/images/dog.jpg ../infer/images/ 
     ```
     Upon running this script, you might see an output like this : 
     ```
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ You may need to run ```chmod u+x run_text_charrnn_bm.sh``` before running this s
     wget https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mxnet-scala/scala-example-ci/RNN/obama.zip
     unzip obama.zip
     cd <Path-To-MXNET-Repo>/scala-package/examples/scripts/benchmark
-    ./run_text_charrnn_bm.sh CharRnn 100 <path-to-model>/obama <path-to-model>/obama.txt 
+    ./run_text_charrnn_bm.sh cpu CharRnn 100 <path-to-model>/obama <path-to-model>/obama.txt 
     ```
     Upon running this script, you might see an output like this : 
     ```