diff --git a/bin/scripts/unix/idea.sh b/bin/scripts/unix/idea.sh
index 0f451cb36a5d..a4e545509029 100755
--- a/bin/scripts/unix/idea.sh
+++ b/bin/scripts/unix/idea.sh
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ if [ "$IS_EAP" = "true" ]; then
   OS_NAME=`echo $OS_TYPE | "$TR" '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'`
   AGENT_LIB="yjpagent-$OS_NAME$BITS"
   if [ -r "$IDE_BIN_HOME/lib$AGENT_LIB.so" ]; then
-    AGENT="-agentpath:$AGENT_LIB=disablej2ee,disablealloc,delay=10000,sessionname=@@system_selector@@"
+    AGENT="-agentlib:$AGENT_LIB=disablej2ee,disablealloc,delay=10000,sessionname=@@system_selector@@"
   fi
 fi
 
diff --git a/build/scripts/utils.gant b/build/scripts/utils.gant
index 021f55175897..b090f7a84dd5 100644
--- a/build/scripts/utils.gant
+++ b/build/scripts/utils.gant
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ binding.setVariable("vmOptions32", { "$mem32 ${vmOptions()}".trim() })
 binding.setVariable("vmOptions64", { "$mem64 ${vmOptions()}".trim() })
 
 binding.setVariable("yjpOptions", { String systemSelector, String platformSuffix = "" ->
-  "-agentpath:yjpagent$platformSuffix=probe_disable=*,disablealloc,disabletracing,onlylocal,disableexceptiontelemetry,delay=10000,sessionname=$systemSelector".trim()
+  "-agentlib:yjpagent$platformSuffix=probe_disable=*,disablealloc,disabletracing,onlylocal,disableexceptiontelemetry,delay=10000,sessionname=$systemSelector".trim()
 })
 binding.setVariable("vmOptions32yjp", { String systemSelector ->
   "${vmOptions32()} ${yjpOptions(systemSelector)}".trim()