diff --git a/usr/bin/permission-hardener b/usr/bin/permission-hardener
index 0637ed9..bea2abe 100755
--- a/usr/bin/permission-hardener
+++ b/usr/bin/permission-hardener
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ set_file_perms() {
         continue
       fi
       if test -z "${existing_owner}"; then
-        log error "Existing_owner is empty. Stat output: '${stat_output}' | line: '${line}'" >&2
+        log error "Existing owner is empty. Stat output: '${stat_output}' | line: '${line}'" >&2
         continue
       fi
       if test -z "${existing_group}"; then