diff --git a/client/core/transaction_factory.go b/client/core/transaction_factory.go
index 0385dccc6..569e1d8a2 100644
--- a/client/core/transaction_factory.go
+++ b/client/core/transaction_factory.go
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ func SignAndBroadcast(chainID string, nodeClient client.NodeClient, keyClient ke
 						return
 					}
 					if confirmation.Exception != nil {
-						log.Errorf("Encountered Exception from chain w: %s\n", confirmation.Error)
+						log.Errorf("Encountered Exception from chain: %s\n", confirmation.Exception)
 						err = confirmation.Exception
 						return
 					}