diff --git a/chatcommands.lua b/chatcommands.lua
index 494a0f3..69243b1 100644
--- a/chatcommands.lua
+++ b/chatcommands.lua
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ minetest.register_chatcommand("creative_region_clearinv", {
 	privs = {server = true},
 	func = function(name, param)
 		local player = minetest.get_player_by_name(name)
-		local playerName, inventoryName = param:match("^(%S+)%s(.+)$")
+		local playerName, inventoryListName = param:match("^(%S+)%s(.+)$")
 		if not playerName or not inventoryListName then
 			return false, "Syntax error"
 		end