diff --git a/shell/sugar-activity b/shell/sugar-activity
index 7757a76b..1b859807 100755
--- a/shell/sugar-activity
+++ b/shell/sugar-activity
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ except  dbus.DBusException:
     name = None
 
 if name:
-    print '%s is already running, creating a new instance.' % service_name
+    print '%s is already running, creating a new instance.' % bundle.get_service_name()
 else:
     activityfactoryservice.run(bundle.get_path())