diff --git a/scripts/gnt-instance b/scripts/gnt-instance
index 3bd8cfe9d4bf76f28a179e2dcf57945523106912..6779bacbd4971c27ccfee7aa982c640029cf0962 100755
--- a/scripts/gnt-instance
+++ b/scripts/gnt-instance
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ def ReinstallInstance(opts, args):
   else:
     if not opts.force:
       usertext = ("This will reinstall the instance %s and remove"
-                  " all data. Continue?") % instance_name
+                  " all data. Continue?") % inames[0]
       if not AskUser(usertext):
         return 1