diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
index d29d1ad1f7..696f336945 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
@@ -3048,7 +3048,7 @@ static void process_q_overflow(sd_journal *j) {
                 if (m->is_root) /* Never GC root directories */
                         continue;
 
-                log_debug("Directory '%s' hasn't been seen in this enumeration, removing.", f->path);
+                log_debug("Directory '%s' hasn't been seen in this enumeration, removing.", m->path);
                 directory_free(m);
         }