diff --git a/lib/helm.hoon b/lib/helm.hoon
index 175811d25..1f6ae1200 100644
--- a/lib/helm.hoon
+++ b/lib/helm.hoon
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 ++  coup-ask
   |=  {pax/path cop/(unit tang)}  =<  abet
   ?>  ?=({@t $~} pax)
-  (emit %flog ~ %text "ask {<src.bow>} {?~(cop "" "un")}successful")
+  (emit %flog ~ %text "ask {<src>} {?~(cop "" "un")}successful")
 ::
 ++  poke-reload  |=(all/(list term) (poke-reload-desk %home all))
 ++  poke-reload-desk                                 ::  reload vanes