diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
index 6ce8f1e6d3..ab3344c460 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ def exec_func_python(func, d, runfile, cwd=None):
         lineno = int(d.getVarFlag(func, "lineno", False))
         bb.methodpool.insert_method(func, text, fn, lineno - 1)
 
-        comp = utils.better_compile(code, func, "exec_python_func() autogenerated")
-        utils.better_exec(comp, {"d": d}, code, "exec_python_func() autogenerated")
+        comp = utils.better_compile(code, func, "exec_func_python() autogenerated")
+        utils.better_exec(comp, {"d": d}, code, "exec_func_python() autogenerated")
     finally:
         bb.debug(2, "Python function %s finished" % func)