diff --git a/cloud-tasks/README.md b/cloud-tasks/README.md
index 412b10edf1..b6dd481ede 100644
--- a/cloud-tasks/README.md
+++ b/cloud-tasks/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ such as on Google App Engine or Google Compute Engine.
 
 To create a queue using the Cloud SDK, use the following gcloud command:
 
-    gcloud alpha tasks queues create pull my-pull-queue
+    gcloud beta tasks queues create pull my-pull-queue
 
 ## Running the Samples
 
@@ -48,12 +48,12 @@ First, your project ID:
     export PROJECT_ID=my-project-id
 
 Then the queue ID, as specified at queue creation time. Queue IDs already
-created can be listed with `gcloud alpha tasks queues list`.
+created can be listed with `gcloud beta tasks queues list`.
 
     export QUEUE_ID=my-pull-queue
 
 And finally the location ID, which can be discovered with
-`gcloud alpha tasks queues describe $QUEUE_ID`, with the location embedded in
+`gcloud beta tasks queues describe $QUEUE_ID`, with the location embedded in
 the "name" value (for instance, if the name is
 "projects/my-project/locations/us-central1/queues/my-pull-queue", then the
 location is "us-central1").