diff --git a/src/transaction.cc b/src/transaction.cc
index fc7d18e6..f03a97f7 100644
--- a/src/transaction.cc
+++ b/src/transaction.cc
@@ -1503,7 +1503,7 @@ std::string Transaction::toJSON(int parts) {
         strlen("request"));
     yajl_gen_map_open(g);
 
-    LOGFY_ADD("protocol",
+    LOGFY_ADD("method",
         utils::string::dash_if_empty(
             m_variableRequestMethod.evaluate()).c_str());