diff --git a/src/sender.c b/src/sender.c
index d1134d503bc6560d960b3ebb8b4132d328139480..4a809651f2bb5476072fccc9bb1ac4f35899f1b9 100644
--- a/src/sender.c
+++ b/src/sender.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
             if (state->last_pkt_sent == CLOSING_PKT)
             {
                 gettimeofday(&closing_pkt_sent_time, NULL);
-                DEBUG("A timer of -> %dms <- has started after sending the last FEC pkt !", SENDER_INACTIVE_TIMEOUT);
+                DEBUG("A timer of -> %dms <- has started after sending the last PTYPE_DATA pkt !", SENDER_INACTIVE_TIMEOUT);
             }
         }
         else if (pfd->revents & POLLOUT)