diff --git a/scripts/benchmarks/plot_benchmarks.py b/scripts/benchmarks/plot_benchmarks.py
index 30611e7f488..dba96caf1a1 100644
--- a/scripts/benchmarks/plot_benchmarks.py
+++ b/scripts/benchmarks/plot_benchmarks.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def parse_args():
     parser.add_argument(
         "--filename_XUBM",
         type=str,
-        default="benchmarks_xubm.json",
+        default="benchmark_results/benchmarks_xubm.json",
         nargs="?",
         help="Name of the JSON-XUBM file with most recent benchmarks.",
     )