diff --git a/git-p4.py b/git-p4.py
index eab69590c4..1335e0b890 100755
--- a/git-p4.py
+++ b/git-p4.py
@@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@ class P4Submit(Command, P4UserMap):
 
             if not m.match(name):
                 if verbose:
-                    print "tag %s does not match regexp %s" % (name, validTagRegexp)
+                    print "tag %s does not match regexp %s" % (name, validLabelRegexp)
                 continue
 
             # Get the p4 commit this corresponds to