diff --git a/scripts/graph-show b/scripts/graph-show
index 63da0e19..a737c97b 100755
--- a/scripts/graph-show
+++ b/scripts/graph-show
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import argparse
 import os
 from trustgraph.clients.triples_query_client import TriplesQueryClient
 
-default_pulsar_host = os.getenv("PULSAR_HOST", 'pulsar://pulsar:6650')
+default_pulsar_host = os.getenv("PULSAR_HOST", 'pulsar://localhost:6650')
 
 def show_graph(pulsar):
 
diff --git a/scripts/graph-to-turtle b/scripts/graph-to-turtle
index a1c0e000..bff03fc6 100755
--- a/scripts/graph-to-turtle
+++ b/scripts/graph-to-turtle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import rdflib
 import io
 import sys
 
-default_pulsar_host = os.getenv("PULSAR_HOST", 'pulsar://pulsar:6650')
+default_pulsar_host = os.getenv("PULSAR_HOST", 'pulsar://localhost:6650')
 
 def show_graph(pulsar):