diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index 764743843503..24e556e83a3b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ check_entry(const struct ipt_entry *e, const char *name)
 	const struct xt_entry_target *t;
 
 	if (!ip_checkentry(&e->ip)) {
-		duprintf("ip check failed %p %s.\n", e, par->match->name);
+		duprintf("ip check failed %p %s.\n", e, name);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}