diff --git a/tools/jenkins/run_full_performance.sh b/tools/jenkins/run_full_performance.sh
index 7631db8844b..4c4bddb8550 100755
--- a/tools/jenkins/run_full_performance.sh
+++ b/tools/jenkins/run_full_performance.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0)/../..
 
 # run 8core client vs 8core server
 tools/run_tests/run_performance_tests.py \
-    -l c++ csharp node ruby java python go \
+    -l c++ csharp node ruby java python go node_express \
     --netperf \
     --category scalable \
     --bq_result_table performance_test.performance_experiment \
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/performance/scenario_config.py b/tools/run_tests/performance/scenario_config.py
index 4e4c16642ba..ac703fd6d9c 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/performance/scenario_config.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/performance/scenario_config.py
@@ -700,12 +700,12 @@ class NodeExpressLanguage:
     #    client_type='ASYNC_CLIENT', server_type='ASYNC_SERVER')
 
     yield _ping_pong_scenario(
-        'node_protobuf_unary_ping_pong', rpc_type='UNARY',
+        'node_express_json_unary_ping_pong', rpc_type='UNARY',
         client_type='ASYNC_CLIENT', server_type='ASYNC_SERVER',
         categories=[SCALABLE, SMOKETEST])
 
     yield _ping_pong_scenario(
-        'node_protobuf_async_unary_qps_unconstrained', rpc_type='UNARY',
+        'node_express_json_async_unary_qps_unconstrained', rpc_type='UNARY',
         client_type='ASYNC_CLIENT', server_type='ASYNC_SERVER',
         unconstrained_client='async',
         categories=[SCALABLE, SMOKETEST])