diff --git a/src/lagrangian/molecularDynamics/molecule/interactionLists/referralLists/sendingReferralList.C b/src/lagrangian/molecularDynamics/molecule/interactionLists/referralLists/sendingReferralList.C
index b25901edc9..71e98e13c2 100644
--- a/src/lagrangian/molecularDynamics/molecule/interactionLists/referralLists/sendingReferralList.C
+++ b/src/lagrangian/molecularDynamics/molecule/interactionLists/referralLists/sendingReferralList.C
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ void Foam::sendingReferralList::operator=(const sendingReferralList& rhs)
     {
         FatalErrorIn
         (
-            "Foam::distribution::operator=(const Foam::distribution&)"
+            "Foam::sendingReferralList::"
+            "operator=(const Foam::sendingReferralList&)"
         )
             << "Attempted assignment to self"
             << abort(FatalError);