diff --git a/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/analysis/ReachabilityTracePrinter.java b/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/analysis/ReachabilityTracePrinter.java
index c613421a0202b..983fc3381447f 100644
--- a/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/analysis/ReachabilityTracePrinter.java
+++ b/substratevm/src/com.oracle.svm.hosted/src/com/oracle/svm/hosted/analysis/ReachabilityTracePrinter.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 import com.oracle.graal.pointsto.util.AnalysisError;
 import com.oracle.svm.core.option.HostedOptionKey;
 import com.oracle.svm.core.option.LocatableMultiOptionValue;
+import com.oracle.svm.core.option.SubstrateOptionsParser;
 
 public final class ReachabilityTracePrinter {
     public static class Options {
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ public static void report(String imageName, OptionValues options, String reports
                 String trace = stringWriter.toString();
                 ReportUtils.report("trace for types", reportsPath, "trace_types_" + baseImageName, "txt",
                                 writer -> writer.print(trace));
-                String abortOnTypeReachableOption = "-H:" + Options.AbortOnTypeReachable.getName() + "=" + String.join(",", typePatterns);
+                String abortOnTypeReachableOption = SubstrateOptionsParser.commandArgument(Options.AbortOnTypeReachable, String.join(",", typePatterns));
                 String message = "Image building is interrupted as the types specified via " + abortOnTypeReachableOption +
                                 " are reachable. See the generated report for a complete reachability trace.";
                 consoleMessageBuilder.append(message);
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ public static void report(String imageName, OptionValues options, String reports
                 String trace = stringWriter.toString();
                 ReportUtils.report("trace for methods", reportsPath, "trace_methods_" + baseImageName, "txt",
                                 writer -> writer.print(trace));
-                String abortOnMethodReachableOption = "-H:" + Options.AbortOnMethodReachable.getName() + "=" + String.join(",", methodPatterns);
+                String abortOnMethodReachableOption = SubstrateOptionsParser.commandArgument(Options.AbortOnMethodReachable, String.join(",", methodPatterns));
                 String message = "Image building is interrupted as the methods specified via " + abortOnMethodReachableOption +
                                 " are reachable. See the generated report for a complete reachability trace.";
                 consoleMessageBuilder.append(message);
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ public static void report(String imageName, OptionValues options, String reports
                 String trace = stringWriter.toString();
                 ReportUtils.report("trace for fields", reportsPath, "trace_fields_" + baseImageName, "txt",
                                 writer -> writer.print(trace));
-                String abortOnFieldReachableOption = "-H:" + Options.AbortOnFieldReachable.getName() + "=" + String.join(",", fieldPatterns);
+                String abortOnFieldReachableOption = SubstrateOptionsParser.commandArgument(Options.AbortOnFieldReachable, String.join(",", fieldPatterns));
                 String message = "Image building is interrupted as the fields specified via " + abortOnFieldReachableOption +
                                 " are reachable. See the generated report for a complete reachability trace.";
                 consoleMessageBuilder.append(message);