diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
index a07b01077f..24ec2af411 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/index.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ function registerPackageCommand(program: Command) {
     .description(
       'Command to generate a client and/or a server stub from an OpenAPI spec.',
     )
-    .option('--additional-properties [properties]')
+    .option('--client-additional-properties [properties]')
     .description(
       'Additional properties that can be passed to @openapitools/openapi-generator-cli',
     )
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/client.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/client.ts
index 1f4b2e5152..b843cd27ec 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/client.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/client.ts
@@ -29,15 +29,15 @@ import { getPathToCurrentOpenApiSpec } from '../../../../../lib/openapi/helpers'
 
 async function generate(
   outputDirectory: string,
-  additionalProperties?: string,
+  clientAdditionalProperties?: string,
 ) {
   const resolvedOpenapiPath = await getPathToCurrentOpenApiSpec();
   const resolvedOutputDirectory = cliPaths.resolveTargetRoot(
     outputDirectory,
     OUTPUT_PATH,
   );
-  const openapiProperties = additionalProperties
-    ? `--additional-properties=${additionalProperties}`
+  const additionalProperties = clientAdditionalProperties
+    ? `--additional-properties=${clientAdditionalProperties}`
     : '';
   mkdirpSync(resolvedOutputDirectory);
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ async function generate(
       ),
       '--generator-key',
       'v3.0',
-      openapiProperties,
+      additionalProperties,
     ],
     {
       maxBuffer: Number.MAX_VALUE,
@@ -96,10 +96,10 @@ async function generate(
 
 export async function command(
   outputPackage: string,
-  additionalProperties?: string,
+  clientAdditionalProperties?: string,
 ): Promise<void> {
   try {
-    await generate(outputPackage, additionalProperties);
+    await generate(outputPackage, clientAdditionalProperties);
     console.log(
       chalk.green(`Generated client in ${outputPackage}/${OUTPUT_PATH}`),
     );
diff --git a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/index.ts b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/index.ts
index 5356db3244..41884e2e90 100644
--- a/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/index.ts
+++ b/packages/repo-tools/src/commands/package/schema/openapi/generate/index.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export async function command(opts: OptionValues) {
     process.exit(1);
   }
   if (opts.clientPackage) {
-    await generateClient(opts.clientPackage, opts.additionalProperties);
+    await generateClient(opts.clientPackage, opts.clientAdditionalProperties);
   }
   if (opts.server) {
     await generateServer();