diff --git a/lib/filters/filter-md.c b/lib/filters/filter-md.c
index baf54ec3e..5cd8fb233 100644
--- a/lib/filters/filter-md.c
+++ b/lib/filters/filter-md.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int _ignore_md(struct dev_filter *f __attribute__((unused)),
 static void _destroy(struct dev_filter *f)
 {
 	if (f->use_count)
-		log_error(INTERNAL_ERROR "Destroying sysfs filter while in use %u times.", f->use_count);
+		log_error(INTERNAL_ERROR "Destroying md filter while in use %u times.", f->use_count);
 
 	dm_free(f);
 }