diff --git a/src/mon/Monitor.cc b/src/mon/Monitor.cc
index 08e0cbf7d09..1bb7b171370 100644
--- a/src/mon/Monitor.cc
+++ b/src/mon/Monitor.cc
@@ -2580,7 +2580,7 @@ void Monitor::_quorum_status(Formatter *f, ostream& ss)
     f->dump_string("mon", *p);
   f->close_section(); // quorum_names
 
-  f->dump_string("quorum_leader_name", quorum.empty() ? string() : monmap->get_name(*quorum.begin()));
+  f->dump_string("quorum_leader_name", quorum.empty() ? string() : monmap->get_name(leader));
 
   if (!quorum.empty()) {
     f->dump_int(
diff --git a/src/mon/Monitor.h b/src/mon/Monitor.h
index b6f6e517dfe..19dff639bae 100644
--- a/src/mon/Monitor.h
+++ b/src/mon/Monitor.h
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ public:
   epoch_t get_epoch();
   int get_leader() const { return leader; }
   std::string get_leader_name() {
-    return quorum.empty() ? std::string() : monmap->get_name(*quorum.begin());
+    return quorum.empty() ? std::string() : monmap->get_name(leader);
   }
   const std::set<int>& get_quorum() const { return quorum; }
   std::list<std::string> get_quorum_names() {