diff --git a/roles/kiwix/templates/iiab-make-kiwix-lib.py b/roles/kiwix/templates/iiab-make-kiwix-lib.py
index 6ca92b1c1..8f993c0cb 100644
--- a/roles/kiwix/templates/iiab-make-kiwix-lib.py
+++ b/roles/kiwix/templates/iiab-make-kiwix-lib.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def add_libr_xml(kiwix_library_xml, zim_path, zimname, zimidx):
         outp = subprocess.check_output(args)
 
     except: #skip things that don't work
-        print 'skipping ' + filename
+        print 'skipping ' + zimname
         pass
 
 def init():