diff --git a/lib/adminlib.php b/lib/adminlib.php
index 06c46bc4d10..5a1be665636 100644
--- a/lib/adminlib.php
+++ b/lib/adminlib.php
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ function upgrade_plugins($type, $dir, $return) {
                         $installfunction = $plugin->name.'_install';
                         if (function_exists($installfunction)) {
                             if (! $installfunction() ) {
-                                notify('Encountered a problem running install function for '.$module->name.'!');
+                                notify('Encountered a problem running install function for '.$plugin->name.'!');
                             }
                         }
                     }