diff --git a/examples/raw_parameter_script.py b/examples/raw_parameter_script.py
index 8e7c993d..da649812 100755
--- a/examples/raw_parameter_script.py
+++ b/examples/raw_parameter_script.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ except (ImportError, ValueError):
     b.disable_csp = False
     b.enable_sync = False
     b.visual_baseline = False
-    b.maximize_window = False
+    b.maximize_option = False
     b.save_screenshot_after_test = False
     b.timeout_multiplier = None
     b.pytest_html_report = None
diff --git a/seleniumbase/fixtures/base_case.py b/seleniumbase/fixtures/base_case.py
index eead3f5d..eedc0bf6 100755
--- a/seleniumbase/fixtures/base_case.py
+++ b/seleniumbase/fixtures/base_case.py
@@ -2820,7 +2820,7 @@ class BaseCase(unittest.TestCase):
             else:
                 if self.browser == 'chrome' or self.browser == 'opera':
                     try:
-                        if self.maximize_window:
+                        if self.maximize_option:
                             self.driver.maximize_window()
                         else:
                             self.driver.set_window_size(1250, 840)
@@ -3252,7 +3252,7 @@ class BaseCase(unittest.TestCase):
             self.user_data_dir = sb_config.user_data_dir
             self.extension_zip = sb_config.extension_zip
             self.extension_dir = sb_config.extension_dir
-            self.maximize_window = sb_config.maximize_window
+            self.maximize_option = sb_config.maximize_option
             self.save_screenshot_after_test = sb_config.save_screenshot
             self.visual_baseline = sb_config.visual_baseline
             self.timeout_multiplier = sb_config.timeout_multiplier
diff --git a/seleniumbase/plugins/pytest_plugin.py b/seleniumbase/plugins/pytest_plugin.py
index e82489c6..51d2e549 100644
--- a/seleniumbase/plugins/pytest_plugin.py
+++ b/seleniumbase/plugins/pytest_plugin.py
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     parser.addoption('--maximize_window', '--maximize-window', '--maximize',
                      '--fullscreen',
                      action="store_true",
-                     dest='maximize_window',
+                     dest='maximize_option',
                      default=False,
                      help="""The option to start with the browser window
                           maximized.""")
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
     sb_config.verify_delay = config.getoption('verify_delay')
     sb_config.disable_csp = config.getoption('disable_csp')
     sb_config.enable_sync = config.getoption('enable_sync')
-    sb_config.maximize_window = config.getoption('maximize_window')
+    sb_config.maximize_option = config.getoption('maximize_option')
     sb_config.save_screenshot = config.getoption('save_screenshot')
     sb_config.visual_baseline = config.getoption('visual_baseline')
     sb_config.timeout_multiplier = config.getoption('timeout_multiplier')
diff --git a/seleniumbase/plugins/selenium_plugin.py b/seleniumbase/plugins/selenium_plugin.py
index 7483e5f5..cdbf98e2 100755
--- a/seleniumbase/plugins/selenium_plugin.py
+++ b/seleniumbase/plugins/selenium_plugin.py
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class SeleniumBrowser(Plugin):
             '--maximize_window', '--maximize-window', '--maximize',
             '--fullscreen',
             action="store_true",
-            dest='maximize_window',
+            dest='maximize_option',
             default=False,
             help="""The option to start with the web browser maximized.""")
         parser.add_option(
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ class SeleniumBrowser(Plugin):
         test.test.verify_delay = self.options.verify_delay  # MasterQA
         test.test.disable_csp = self.options.disable_csp
         test.test.enable_sync = self.options.enable_sync
-        test.test.maximize_window = self.options.maximize_window
+        test.test.maximize_option = self.options.maximize_option
         test.test.save_screenshot_after_test = self.options.save_screenshot
         test.test.visual_baseline = self.options.visual_baseline
         test.test.timeout_multiplier = self.options.timeout_multiplier