diff --git a/src/lib66/sanitize/sanitize_livestate.c b/src/lib66/sanitize/sanitize_livestate.c
index f47999cf2f02dea09dcf8b225a18c0d76e98c3c7..7f5964a7406626901cce35d8219c6b6e86b84e64 100644
--- a/src/lib66/sanitize/sanitize_livestate.c
+++ b/src/lib66/sanitize/sanitize_livestate.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static void sanitize_livestate_service_symlink(resolve_service_t *res)
 
     auto_strings(dst, res->sa.s + res->path.tree, SS_SVDIRS, SS_SVC, "/", name) ;
 
-    if (!atomic_symlink(dst, sym, "scandir"))
+    if (!atomic_symlink(dst, sym, "livestate"))
        log_dieu(LOG_EXIT_SYS, "symlink: ", sym, " to: ", dst) ;
 }