diff --git a/client/context/context.go b/client/context/context.go
index 7050e9de0c..e4dcd2030f 100644
--- a/client/context/context.go
+++ b/client/context/context.go
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func createVerifier() tmlite.Verifier {
 	node := rpcclient.NewHTTP(nodeURI, "/websocket")
 	cacheSize := 10 // TODO: determine appropriate cache size
 	verifier, err := tmliteProxy.NewVerifier(
-		chainID, filepath.Join(home, ".gaialite"),
+		chainID, filepath.Join(home, ".lite_verifier"),
 		node, log.NewNopLogger(), cacheSize,
 	)