diff --git a/src/modules/tmx/tmx_mod.c b/src/modules/tmx/tmx_mod.c
index 25e2cddbac8..68b1e418c66 100644
--- a/src/modules/tmx/tmx_mod.c
+++ b/src/modules/tmx/tmx_mod.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static int mod_init(void)
 
 #ifdef STATISTICS
 	/* register statistics */
-	if(register_module_stats(exports.name, mod_stats) != 0) {
+	if(register_module_stats("tmx", mod_stats) != 0) {
 		LM_ERR("failed to register statistics\n");
 		return -1;
 	}