diff --git a/tools/move-instance b/tools/move-instance
index 1e3d494b189faed3853348e30121b84d04054a7e..f007431363cec2f4d72cb4ea0c2d65dc75357453 100755
--- a/tools/move-instance
+++ b/tools/move-instance
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ class MoveDestExecutor(object):
       mrt.dest_to_source.release()
 
   @staticmethod
-  def _CreateInstance(cl, name, snode, pnode, iallocator, instance, expinfo):
+  def _CreateInstance(cl, name, pnode, snode, iallocator, instance, expinfo):
     """Starts the instance creation in remote import mode.
 
     @type cl: L{rapi.client.GanetiRapiClient}