diff --git a/Framework/MDAlgorithms/src/LoadDNSSCD.cpp b/Framework/MDAlgorithms/src/LoadDNSSCD.cpp
index 54701f46623e2f01dc724e9f0e90b76694c5fb02..b413383b09e6ae1e88b9f8a22608e7293ac7881d 100644
--- a/Framework/MDAlgorithms/src/LoadDNSSCD.cpp
+++ b/Framework/MDAlgorithms/src/LoadDNSSCD.cpp
@@ -172,18 +172,18 @@ void LoadDNSSCD::init() {
                       "OmegaOffset", 0.0,
                       boost::make_shared<BoundedValidator<double>>(),
                       Direction::Input),
-                  "Angle in degrees between (hkl1) and the beam axis"
+                  "Angle in degrees between (HKL1) and the beam axis"
                   "if the goniometer is at zero.");
   declareProperty(
-      Kernel::make_unique<ArrayProperty<double>>("hkl1", u0, mustBe3D),
+      Kernel::make_unique<ArrayProperty<double>>("HKL1", u0, mustBe3D),
       "Indices of the vector in reciprocal space in the horizontal plane at "
       "angle Omegaoffset, "
       "if the goniometer is at zero.");
 
   declareProperty(
-      Kernel::make_unique<ArrayProperty<double>>("hkl2", v0, mustBe3D),
+      Kernel::make_unique<ArrayProperty<double>>("HKL2", v0, mustBe3D),
       "Indices of a second vector in reciprocal space in the horizontal plane "
-      "not parallel to hkl1");
+      "not parallel to HKL1");
 
   std::vector<double> ttl(2, 0);
   ttl[1] = 180.0;
@@ -394,8 +394,8 @@ void LoadDNSSCD::fillOutputWorkspace(double wavelength) {
   alpha = getProperty("alpha");
   beta = getProperty("beta");
   gamma = getProperty("gamma");
-  std::vector<double> u = getProperty("hkl1");
-  std::vector<double> v = getProperty("hkl2");
+  std::vector<double> u = getProperty("HKL1");
+  std::vector<double> v = getProperty("HKL2");
 
   // estimate extents
   double qmax = 4.0 * M_PI / wavelength;
diff --git a/Framework/MDAlgorithms/test/LoadDNSSCDTest.h b/Framework/MDAlgorithms/test/LoadDNSSCDTest.h
index a77cc654395fab5b60ebed1c5018279c8ddfc7b0..0771ac15b283a27670dba8e4b4be44c07e6f4955 100644
--- a/Framework/MDAlgorithms/test/LoadDNSSCDTest.h
+++ b/Framework/MDAlgorithms/test/LoadDNSSCDTest.h
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ public:
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("beta", 90.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("gamma", 120.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("OmegaOffset", -43.0));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl1", "1,1,0"));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl2", "0,0,1"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL1", "1,1,0"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL2", "0,0,1"));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.execute(););
     TS_ASSERT(alg.isExecuted());
 
@@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ public:
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("beta", 90.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("gamma", 120.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("OmegaOffset", -43.0));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl1", "1,1,0"));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl2", "0,0,1"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL1", "1,1,0"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL2", "0,0,1"));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.execute(););
     TS_ASSERT(alg.isExecuted());
 
@@ -406,8 +406,8 @@ public:
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("beta", 90.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("gamma", 120.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("OmegaOffset", -43.0));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl1", "1,1,0"));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl2", "0,0,1"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL1", "1,1,0"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL2", "0,0,1"));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.execute(););
     TS_ASSERT(alg.isExecuted());
 
@@ -588,8 +588,8 @@ public:
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("beta", 90.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("gamma", 120.0));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("OmegaOffset", -43.0));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl1", "1,1,0"));
-    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("hkl2", "0,0,1"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL1", "1,1,0"));
+    TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("HKL2", "0,0,1"));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.setProperty("TwoThetaLimits", "20.0,55.0"));
     TS_ASSERT_THROWS_NOTHING(alg.execute(););
     TS_ASSERT(alg.isExecuted());
diff --git a/Testing/SystemTests/tests/analysis/CodeConventions.py b/Testing/SystemTests/tests/analysis/CodeConventions.py
index d0364e1bcaae9354cd6604b39bb83ef9fd9184b7..8b0010b9d0570976f89837db548b5373790fd323 100644
--- a/Testing/SystemTests/tests/analysis/CodeConventions.py
+++ b/Testing/SystemTests/tests/analysis/CodeConventions.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ ALG_BAD_PARAMS = {
     "EstimateDivergence(v1)":("alpha", "beta0", "beta1"),
     "FindUBUsingLatticeParameters(v1)":("a", "b", "c", "alpha", "beta", "gamma"),
     "IndexSXPeaks(v1)":("a", "b", "c", "alpha", "beta", "gamma", "dTolerance"),
+    "LoadDNSSCD(v1)":("a", "b", "c", "alpha", "beta", "gamma"),
     "ModeratorTzero(v1)":("tolTOF"),
     "MuscatFunc(v1)":("dQ", "dW"),
     "OptimizeCrystalPlacement(v1)":("nPeaks", "nParams", "nIndexed"),
diff --git a/docs/source/algorithms/LoadDNSSCD-v1.rst b/docs/source/algorithms/LoadDNSSCD-v1.rst
index b51b3aa4d45f44eaaad2e9f496344533428233fb..c0c38a8fdc92f8e0abc83e07401dfda4cbabd99f 100644
--- a/docs/source/algorithms/LoadDNSSCD-v1.rst
+++ b/docs/source/algorithms/LoadDNSSCD-v1.rst
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Usage
    # load data to MDEventWorkspace
    ws, ws_norm, huber_ws = LoadDNSSCD(FileNames=filename, NormalizationWorkspace='ws_norm',
                                       Normalization='monitor', a=a, b=b, c=c, alpha=alpha, beta=beta, gamma=gamma,
-                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, hkl1=hkl1, hkl2=hkl2, SaveHuberTo='huber_ws')
+                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, HKL1=hkl1, HKL2=hkl2, SaveHuberTo='huber_ws')
 
    # print output workspace information
    print("Output Workspace Type is:  {}".format(ws.id()))
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Usage
    # load data to MDEventWorkspace
    ws, ws_norm, huber_ws = LoadDNSSCD(FileNames=filename, NormalizationWorkspace='ws_norm',
                                       Normalization='monitor', a=a, b=b, c=c, alpha=alpha, beta=beta, gamma=gamma,
-                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, hkl1=hkl1, hkl2=hkl2, TwoThetaLimits=tth_limits)
+                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, HKL1=hkl1, HKL2=hkl2, TwoThetaLimits=tth_limits)
 
    # print output workspace information
    print("Output Workspace Type is:  {}".format(ws.id()))
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Usage
    # load data to MDEventWorkspace
    ws, ws_norm, huber_ws = LoadDNSSCD(FileNames=filename, NormalizationWorkspace='ws_norm',
                                       Normalization='monitor', a=a, b=b, c=c, alpha=alpha, beta=beta, gamma=gamma,
-                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, hkl1=hkl1, hkl2=hkl2, LoadHuberFrom=table)
+                                      OmegaOffset=omega_offset, HKL1=hkl1, HKL2=hkl2, LoadHuberFrom=table)
 
    # print output workspace information
    print("Output Workspace Type is:  {}".format(ws.id()))