diff --git a/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables.go b/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables.go
index 8c93a11a..6de459c9 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables.go
@@ -448,8 +448,10 @@ func MoveTablesCancelCmd(ch *cmdutil.Helper) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().StringVar(&flags.targetKeyspace, "target-keyspace", "", "Target keyspace")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&flags.keepData, "keep-data", false, "Keep the data in the target keyspace")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&flags.keepRoutingRules, "keep-routing-rules", false, "Keep the routing rules")
-	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("workflow")        // nolint:errcheck
-	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("target-keyspace") // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("workflow")           // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("target-keyspace")    // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("keep-data")          // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("keep-routing-rules") // nolint:errcheck
 
 	return cmd
 }
@@ -524,8 +526,10 @@ func MoveTablesCompleteCmd(ch *cmdutil.Helper) *cobra.Command {
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&flags.keepRoutingRules, "keep-routing-rules", false, "Keep the routing rules")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&flags.renameTables, "rename-tables", false, "Rename source tables instead of dropping them")
 	cmd.Flags().BoolVar(&flags.dryRun, "dry-run", false, "Only show what would be done")
-	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("workflow")        // nolint:errcheck
-	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("target-keyspace") // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("workflow")           // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("target-keyspace")    // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("keep-data")          // nolint:errcheck
+	cmd.MarkFlagRequired("keep-routing-rules") // nolint:errcheck
 
 	return cmd
 }
diff --git a/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables_test.go b/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables_test.go
index 026a8b31..ad1bccb4 100644
--- a/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables_test.go
+++ b/internal/cmd/branch/vtctld/move_tables_test.go
@@ -506,12 +506,15 @@ func TestMoveTablesCancelWithFlags(t *testing.T) {
 	branch := "my-branch"
 
 	keepData := false
+	keepRoutingRules := false
 	svc := &mock.MoveTablesService{
 		CancelFn: func(ctx context.Context, req *ps.MoveTablesCancelRequest) (*ps.VtctldOperationReference, error) {
 			c.Assert(req.Workflow, qt.Equals, "my-workflow")
 			c.Assert(req.TargetKeyspace, qt.Equals, "target-ks")
 			c.Assert(req.KeepData, qt.IsNotNil)
 			c.Assert(*req.KeepData, qt.Equals, keepData)
+			c.Assert(req.KeepRoutingRules, qt.IsNotNil)
+			c.Assert(*req.KeepRoutingRules, qt.Equals, keepRoutingRules)
 			return &ps.VtctldOperationReference{ID: "cancel-op"}, nil
 		},
 	}
@@ -539,6 +542,7 @@ func TestMoveTablesCancelWithFlags(t *testing.T) {
 		"--workflow", "my-workflow",
 		"--target-keyspace", "target-ks",
 		"--keep-data=false",
+		"--keep-routing-rules=false",
 	})
 	err := cmd.Execute()
 	c.Assert(err, qt.IsNil)