diff --git a/staticcheck/lint.go b/staticcheck/lint.go
index 65c5a88a..661211f3 100644
--- a/staticcheck/lint.go
+++ b/staticcheck/lint.go
@@ -3104,7 +3104,7 @@ fnLoop:
 						// special case for benchmarks in the fmt package
 						continue
 					}
-					report.Report(pass, ins, fmt.Sprintf("%s is a pure function but its return value is ignored", callee.Name()))
+					report.Report(pass, ins, fmt.Sprintf("%s is a pure function but its return value is ignored", callee.Object().Name()))
 				}
 			}
 		}