diff --git a/src/source-af-packet.c b/src/source-af-packet.c
index c9f56049d1..438feff606 100644
--- a/src/source-af-packet.c
+++ b/src/source-af-packet.c
@@ -2046,7 +2046,7 @@ static int AFPCreateSocket(AFPThreadVars *ptv, char *devname, int verbose)
     if_idx = AFPGetIfnumByDev(ptv->socket, devname, verbose);
 
     if (if_idx == -1) {
-        goto error;
+        goto socket_err;
     }
 
     /* bind socket */