diff --git a/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualMachine.cc b/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualMachine.cc
index 89fae8c208..3878b1a3e7 100644
--- a/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualMachine.cc
+++ b/src/rm/RequestManagerVirtualMachine.cc
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ void VirtualMachineSaveDisk::request_execute(xmlrpc_c::paramList const& paramLis
     long long size    = img->get_size();
 
     string iname_orig  = img->get_name();
-    string iuname_orig = img->get_name();
+    string iuname_orig = img->get_uname();
     Image::ImageType type = img->get_type();
 
     img->get_template_attribute("DRIVER", driver);