diff --git a/roles/bodhi2/backend/files/new-updates-sync b/roles/bodhi2/backend/files/new-updates-sync
index a9604e40f7..2f45c1d117 100755
--- a/roles/bodhi2/backend/files/new-updates-sync
+++ b/roles/bodhi2/backend/files/new-updates-sync
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ def sync_single_repo(release, repo):
 
     for archdef in RELEASES[release]['repos'][repo]['to']:
         for arch in archdef['arches']:
-            dest_path = os.path.join(archdef['dest'], destarch)
+            dest_path = os.path.join(archdef['dest'], arch)
             results.append(sync_single_repo_arch(release, repo, arch, dest_path))
 
     stats = collect_stats(results)