diff --git a/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp b/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
--- a/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Driver.cpp
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@
   config->ltoDebugPassManager = args.hasArg(OPT_lto_debug_pass_manager);
   config->ltoEmitAsm = args.hasArg(OPT_lto_emit_asm);
   config->ltoNewPassManager =
-      args.hasFlag(OPT_lto_new_pass_manager, OPT_no_lto_new_pass_manager,
+      args.hasFlag(OPT_no_lto_legacy_pass_manager, OPT_lto_legacy_pass_manager,
                    LLVM_ENABLE_NEW_PASS_MANAGER);
   config->ltoNewPmPasses = args.getLastArgValue(OPT_lto_newpm_passes);
   config->ltoWholeProgramVisibility =
diff --git a/lld/ELF/Options.td b/lld/ELF/Options.td
--- a/lld/ELF/Options.td
+++ b/lld/ELF/Options.td
@@ -530,9 +530,9 @@
   HelpText<"Debug new pass manager">;
 def lto_emit_asm: FF<"lto-emit-asm">,
   HelpText<"Emit assembly code">;
-defm lto_new_pass_manager: BB<"lto-new-pass-manager",
-  "Use new pass manager",
-  "Use legacy pass manager">;
+defm lto_legacy_pass_manager: BB<"lto-legacy-pass-manager",
+  "Use the legacy pass manager in LLVM",
+  "Use the new pass manager in LLVM">;
 def lto_newpm_passes: JJ<"lto-newpm-passes=">,
   HelpText<"Passes to run during LTO">;
 def lto_O: JJ<"lto-O">, MetaVarName<"<opt-level>">,
@@ -597,9 +597,9 @@
 def: J<"plugin-opt=lto-partitions=">, Alias<lto_partitions>, HelpText<"Alias for --lto-partitions">;
 def plugin_opt_mcpu_eq: J<"plugin-opt=mcpu=">;
 def: F<"plugin-opt=new-pass-manager">,
-  Alias<lto_new_pass_manager>, HelpText<"Alias for --lto-new-pass-manager">;
+  Alias<no_lto_legacy_pass_manager>, HelpText<"Alias for --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager">;
 def: F<"plugin-opt=legacy-pass-manager">,
-  Alias<no_lto_new_pass_manager>, HelpText<"Alias for --no-lto-new-pass-manager">;
+  Alias<lto_legacy_pass_manager>, HelpText<"Alias for --no-legacy-pass-manager">;
 def: F<"plugin-opt=cs-profile-generate">,
   Alias<lto_cs_profile_generate>, HelpText<"Alias for --lto-cs-profile-generate">;
 def: J<"plugin-opt=cs-profile-path=">,
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/lto/new-pass-manager.ll b/lld/test/ELF/lto/new-pass-manager.ll
--- a/lld/test/ELF/lto/new-pass-manager.ll
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/lto/new-pass-manager.ll
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 ; Test new-pass-manager and debug-pass-manager option
 ; RUN: ld.lld --plugin-opt=new-pass-manager --plugin-opt=debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
 ; RUN: ld.lld --plugin-opt=new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
-; RUN: ld.lld --lto-new-pass-manager --plugin-opt=debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
-; RUN: ld.lld --lto-new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
-; RUN: ld.lld --lto-new-pass-manager --no-lto-new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=LEGACY
+; RUN: ld.lld --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --plugin-opt=debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: ld.lld --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s
+; RUN: ld.lld --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=LEGACY
 ; RUN: ld.lld --plugin-opt=legacy-pass-manager --plugin-opt=debug-pass-manager -o /dev/null %t.o 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=LEGACY
 
 ; CHECK: Starting llvm::Module pass manager run
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/lto/verify-invalid.ll b/lld/test/ELF/lto/verify-invalid.ll
--- a/lld/test/ELF/lto/verify-invalid.ll
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/lto/verify-invalid.ll
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 ; REQUIRES: x86
 ; RUN: llvm-as %s -o %t.o
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --no-lto-new-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --lto-legacy-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DEFAULT-LPM %s
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --no-lto-new-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --lto-legacy-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   -disable-verify 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DISABLE-LPM %s
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --no-lto-new-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 -mllvm -debug-pass=Arguments --lto-legacy-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   --plugin-opt=disable-verify 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DISABLE-LPM %s
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --lto-new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DEFAULT-NPM %s
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --lto-new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   -disable-verify 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DISABLE-NPM %s
-; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --lto-new-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
+; RUN: ld.lld %t.o -o %t2 --no-lto-legacy-pass-manager --lto-debug-pass-manager \
 ; RUN:   --plugin-opt=disable-verify 2>&1 | FileCheck -check-prefix=DISABLE-NPM %s
 
 target triple = "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"