diff --git a/docs/operations/metadata-migration.md b/docs/operations/metadata-migration.md
index 8e037a64929..b38972caf41 100644
--- a/docs/operations/metadata-migration.md
+++ b/docs/operations/metadata-migration.md
@@ -72,14 +72,14 @@ In the example commands below:
 
 ```bash
 cd ${DRUID_ROOT}
-java -classpath "lib/*" -Dlog4j.configurationFile=conf/druid/cluster/_common/log4j2.xml -Ddruid.extensions.directory="extensions" -Ddruid.extensions.loadList=[\"mysql-metadata-storage\"] -Ddruid.metadata.storage.type=mysql org.apache.druid.cli.Main tools metadata-init --connectURI="<mysql-uri>" --user <user> --password <pass> --base druid
+java -classpath "lib/*" -Dlog4j.configurationFile=conf/druid/cluster/_common/log4j2.xml -Ddruid.extensions.directory="extensions" -Ddruid.extensions.loadList="[\"mysql-metadata-storage\"]" -Ddruid.metadata.storage.type=mysql -Ddruid.node.type=metadata-init org.apache.druid.cli.Main tools metadata-init --connectURI="<mysql-uri>" --user <user> --password <pass> --base druid
 ```
 
 #### PostgreSQL
 
 ```bash
 cd ${DRUID_ROOT}
-java -classpath "lib/*" -Dlog4j.configurationFile=conf/druid/cluster/_common/log4j2.xml -Ddruid.extensions.directory="extensions" -Ddruid.extensions.loadList=[\"postgresql-metadata-storage\"] -Ddruid.metadata.storage.type=postgresql org.apache.druid.cli.Main tools metadata-init --connectURI="<postgresql-uri>" --user <user> --password <pass> --base druid
+java -classpath "lib/*" -Dlog4j.configurationFile=conf/druid/cluster/_common/log4j2.xml -Ddruid.extensions.directory="extensions" -Ddruid.extensions.loadList="[\"postgresql-metadata-storage\"]" -Ddruid.metadata.storage.type=postgresql -Ddruid.node.type=metadata-init org.apache.druid.cli.Main tools metadata-init --connectURI="<postgresql-uri>" --user <user> --password <pass> --base druid
 ```
 
 ### Import metadata
@@ -89,4 +89,3 @@ After initializing the tables, please refer to the [import commands](../operatio
 ### Restart cluster
 
 After importing the metadata successfully, you can now restart your cluster.
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