diff --git a/src/mds/SessionMap.h b/src/mds/SessionMap.h
index c1f5175f631..153544bfae0 100644
--- a/src/mds/SessionMap.h
+++ b/src/mds/SessionMap.h
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ public:
 
   version_t get_committing() const
   {
-    return committed;
+    return committing;
   }
 
   // sessions