1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index 2dd5edf161b7..07c8f3792954 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ static int write_event_desc(int fd, struct perf_header *h __used,
                 /*
                  * write event string as passed on cmdline
                  */
-                ret = do_write_string(fd, event_name(attr));
+                ret = do_write_string(fd, perf_evsel__name(attr));
                 if (ret < 0)
                         return ret;
                 /*