diff --git a/doc/Command-Reference.md b/doc/Command-Reference.md
index 362143e369e1..a37be1df646a 100644
--- a/doc/Command-Reference.md
+++ b/doc/Command-Reference.md
@@ -2958,7 +2958,7 @@ This sub-section explains the show commands for displaying the running configura
 4) snmp
 5) all
 6) acl
-7) interface
+7) ports
 
 **show runningconfiguration all**
 
@@ -3038,21 +3038,21 @@ This command displays the running configuration of the snmp module.
   admin@sonic:~$ show runningconfiguration acl
   ```
 
- **show runningconfiguration interface <interfacename>**
+ **show runningconfiguration ports <portname>**
 
  This command displays the running configuration of the ports
 
    - Usage:
-    show runningconfiguration interface <interfacename>
+    show runningconfiguration ports <portname>
 
 
  - Example:
   ```
-  admin@sonic:~$ show runningconfiguration interface
+  admin@sonic:~$ show runningconfiguration ports
   ```
 
    ```
-  admin@sonic:~$ show runningconfiguration interface <interfacename>
+  admin@sonic:~$ show runningconfiguration ports <portname>
   ```
 
 Go Back To [Beginning of the document](#SONiC-COMMAND-LINE-INTERFACE-GUIDE) or [Beginning of this section](#Startup--Running-Configuration)
diff --git a/show/main.py b/show/main.py
index b644adaac9a3..075d9fd5a448 100755
--- a/show/main.py
+++ b/show/main.py
@@ -1420,16 +1420,16 @@ def acl(verbose):
     run_command(cmd, display_cmd=verbose)
 
 
-# 'interface' subcommand ("show runningconfiguration interface <interfacename>")
+# 'ports' subcommand ("show runningconfiguration ports <portname>")
 @runningconfiguration.command()
-@click.argument('interfacename', required=False)
+@click.argument('portname', required=False)
 @click.option('--verbose', is_flag=True, help="Enable verbose output")
-def interface(interfacename, verbose):
-    """Show port running configuration"""
+def ports(interfacename, verbose):
+    """Show ports running configuration"""
     cmd = "sonic-cfggen -d --var-json PORT"
 
-    if interfacename is not None:
-        cmd += " {0} {1}".format("--interface", interfacename)
+    if portname is not None:
+        cmd += " {0} {1}".format("--port", portname)
 
     run_command(cmd, display_cmd=verbose)