diff --git a/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_aaa.xml b/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_aaa.xml
index e039b1fea..5a17fb6d7 100644
--- a/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_aaa.xml
+++ b/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_aaa.xml
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@
   </system>
 
   <system>
-    <system_name>hackme_server</system_name>
-    <base distro="Debian" type="server"/>
+    <system_name>hackme_desktop</system_name>
+    <base distro="Debian 10" type="desktop"/>
 
     <utility module_path=".*analysis_alert_action_client">
       <input into="aaa_config">
diff --git a/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_flags.xml b/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_flags.xml
index 05a4ddd1f..0ccd8080d 100644
--- a/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_flags.xml
+++ b/scenarios/examples/auto_grading/experiment_flags.xml
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
   </system>
 
   <system>
-    <system_name>hackme_server</system_name>
-    <base distro="Debian" type="server"/>
+    <system_name>hackme_desktop</system_name>
+    <base distro="Debian 10" type="desktop"/>
 
     <utility module_path=".*/parameterised_accounts">
       <input into="accounts" into_datastore="account">