diff --git a/libavcodec/h264.c b/libavcodec/h264.c
index 898c176d53..8f6670ce7c 100644
--- a/libavcodec/h264.c
+++ b/libavcodec/h264.c
@@ -7656,7 +7656,7 @@ static int decode_nal_units(H264Context *h, const uint8_t *buf, int buf_size){
         case NAL_AUXILIARY_SLICE:
             break;
         default:
-            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Unknown NAL code: %d (%d bits)\n", h->nal_unit_type, bit_length);
+            av_log(avctx, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Unknown NAL code: %d (%d bits)\n", hx->nal_unit_type, bit_length);
         }
 
         if(context_count == h->max_contexts) {