diff --git a/boards.txt b/boards.txt
index 58eb78edb..433158a93 100644
--- a/boards.txt
+++ b/boards.txt
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ nodemcuv2.name=NodeMCU 1.0 (ESP-12E Module)
 
 nodemcuv2.upload.tool=esptool
 nodemcuv2.upload.speed=115200
-nodemcuv2.upload.resetmethod=ck
+nodemcuv2.upload.resetmethod=nodemcu
 nodemcuv2.upload.maximum_size=1044464
 nodemcuv2.upload.maximum_data_size=81920
 nodemcuv2.upload.wait_for_upload_port=true