diff --git a/wormchain/ibc-relayer/hermes-startup.sh b/wormchain/ibc-relayer/hermes-startup.sh
index 4b4334ba43..ce4d92cdda 100644
--- a/wormchain/ibc-relayer/hermes-startup.sh
+++ b/wormchain/ibc-relayer/hermes-startup.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 set -euo pipefail
 
 # load the keys
-hermes keys add --key-name keyterra --hd-path "m/44'/330'/0'/0/0" --chain localterra --mnemonic-file mnemonic_file.txt
-hermes keys add --key-name keywormhole --chain wormchain --mnemonic-file mnemonic_file.txt
+hermes keys add --key-name keyterra --hd-path "m/44'/330'/0'/0/0" --chain localterra --mnemonic-file mnemonic_terra.txt
+hermes keys add --key-name keywormhole --chain wormchain --mnemonic-file mnemonic_gateway.txt
 
 # create the IBC Generic Emission channel
 hermes create channel \
diff --git a/wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_file.txt b/wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_gateway.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_file.txt
rename to wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_gateway.txt
diff --git a/wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_terra.txt b/wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_terra.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf7dad628b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wormchain/ibc-relayer/mnemonic_terra.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+quality vacuum heart guard buzz spike sight swarm shove special gym robust assume sudden deposit grid alcohol choice devote leader tilt noodle tide penalty
\ No newline at end of file