diff --git a/utils/apparmor/common.py b/utils/apparmor/common.py
index fac1901a0..b4215d285 100644
--- a/utils/apparmor/common.py
+++ b/utils/apparmor/common.py
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ def combine_profname(name_parts):
     """combine name_parts (main profile, child) into a joint main//child profile name"""
 
     if not isinstance(name_parts, list):
-        raise AppArmorBug('combine_name() called with parameter of type %s, must be a list' % type(name_parts))
+        raise AppArmorBug('combine_profname() called with parameter of type %s, must be a list' % type(name_parts))
 
     # if last item is None, drop it (can happen when called with [profile, hat] when hat is None)
     if name_parts[len(name_parts)-1] is None: