diff --git a/orte/mca/errmgr/base/errmgr_base_receive.c b/orte/mca/errmgr/base/errmgr_base_receive.c
index 67221dfc11..b972ff9054 100644
--- a/orte/mca/errmgr/base/errmgr_base_receive.c
+++ b/orte/mca/errmgr/base/errmgr_base_receive.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ void orte_errmgr_base_recv(int status, orte_process_name_t* sender,
             
             /* unpack the array of process names */
             count = nprocs;
-            if (ORTE_SUCCESS != (rc = orte_dss.unpack(buffer, &procs, &count, ORTE_NAME))) {
+            if (ORTE_SUCCESS != (rc = orte_dss.unpack(buffer, procs, &count, ORTE_NAME))) {
                 ORTE_ERROR_LOG(rc);
                 goto SEND_ANSWER;
             }