diff --git a/scenarios/preset/helpers/frostfs_cli.py b/scenarios/preset/helpers/frostfs_cli.py
index f974d2b..f49f30c 100644
--- a/scenarios/preset/helpers/frostfs_cli.py
+++ b/scenarios/preset/helpers/frostfs_cli.py
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ def create_container(endpoint, policy, wallet_path, config, acl, local=False, de
     if config:
         wallet_config = f"--config {config}"
     if acl:
-        acl = f"--basic-acl {acl}"
+        acl_param = f"--basic-acl {acl}"
     cmd_line = f"frostfs-cli --rpc-endpoint {endpoint} container create {wallet_file} {wallet_config} " \
-               f" --policy '{policy}' {acl} --await"
+               f" --policy '{policy}' {acl_param} --await"
 
     output, success = execute_cmd(cmd_line)