diff --git a/libs/gtkmm2ext/bindings.cc b/libs/gtkmm2ext/bindings.cc
index a325ac8b05..e54534f647 100644
--- a/libs/gtkmm2ext/bindings.cc
+++ b/libs/gtkmm2ext/bindings.cc
@@ -1068,7 +1068,7 @@ Bindings::bound_name (KeyboardKey const& kb, Operation op) const
 	if (b == km.end()) {
 		return "";
 	}
-	return b->second.action_name;
+	return b->second.action->get_label();
 }
 
 bool