diff --git a/xbps-src b/xbps-src
index 2b8e99e1ef6..c6c55de63b5 100755
--- a/xbps-src
+++ b/xbps-src
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ case "$XBPS_TARGET" in
         install_bbootstrap bootstrap
         ;;
     bootstrap-update)
-        chroot_handler bootstrap-update
+        bootstrap_update
         ;;
     chroot)
         chroot_handler chroot dummy