diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/thing/internal/ChannelCommandDescriptionProvider.java b/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/thing/internal/ChannelCommandDescriptionProvider.java
index ac811b04db8..e7c76c9f15c 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/thing/internal/ChannelCommandDescriptionProvider.java
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.thing/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/thing/internal/ChannelCommandDescriptionProvider.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public ChannelCommandDescriptionProvider(final @Reference ItemChannelLinkRegistr
                     if (dynamicCommandDescription == originalCommandDescription) {
                         logger.error(
                                 "Dynamic command description matches original command description. DynamicCommandDescriptionProvider implementations must never return the original command description. {} has to be fixed.",
-                                dynamicCommandDescription.getClass());
+                                dynamicCommandDescriptionProvider.getClass());
                     } else {
                         return dynamicCommandDescription;
                     }