diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetclient.h b/src/rpc/virnetclient.h
index 99ea263044..4204a9354d 100644
--- a/src/rpc/virnetclient.h
+++ b/src/rpc/virnetclient.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 virNetClientPtr virNetClientNewUNIX(const char *path,
                                     bool spawnDaemon,
-                                    const char *daemon);
+                                    const char *binary);
 
 virNetClientPtr virNetClientNewTCP(const char *nodename,
                                    const char *service);