diff --git a/configobj.py b/configobj.py
index 7c972a4..badfbec 100644
--- a/configobj.py
+++ b/configobj.py
@@ -1363,9 +1363,9 @@ def _getval(key):
                 return self[key]
             except MissingInterpolationOption:
                 return dict.__getitem__(self, key)
-        return ('ConfigObj({%s})' % 
+        return ('%s({%s})' % (self.__class__.__name__,
                 ', '.join([('%s: %s' % (repr(key), repr(_getval(key)))) 
-                for key in (self.scalars + self.sections)]))
+                for key in (self.scalars + self.sections)])))
     
     
     def _handle_bom(self, infile):