diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifbridge.c b/sbin/ifconfig/ifbridge.c
index 2bd9c96f248..3a78b068eb5 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifbridge.c
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifbridge.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ do_cmd(int sock, u_long op, void *arg, size_t argsize, int set)
 
 	memset(&ifd, 0, sizeof(ifd));
 
-	strlcpy(ifd.ifd_name, ifr.ifr_name, sizeof(ifd.ifd_name));
+	strlcpy(ifd.ifd_name, name, sizeof(ifd.ifd_name));
 	ifd.ifd_cmd = op;
 	ifd.ifd_len = argsize;
 	ifd.ifd_data = arg;