diff --git a/websocketpp/roles/server_endpoint.hpp b/websocketpp/roles/server_endpoint.hpp
index 473903a2e7..b5fb0be3d3 100644
--- a/websocketpp/roles/server_endpoint.hpp
+++ b/websocketpp/roles/server_endpoint.hpp
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public:
                 "Stopping acceptance of new connections because the underlying transport is no longer listening.");
         } else if (ec) {
             endpoint_type::m_elog.write(log::elevel::rerror,
-                "handle_accept error: "+ec.message());
+                "start_accept error: "+ec.message());
         }
     }