diff --git a/lxdm/src/lxdm.c b/lxdm/src/lxdm.c

index 6c3f92b..234facc 100644

--- a/lxdm/src/lxdm.c

+++ b/lxdm/src/lxdm.c

@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ void lxdm_do_login(struct passwd *pw, char *session, char *lang, char *option)

 		append_pam_environ(s->pamh,env);

 		pam_end(s->pamh,0);

 #endif

-		switch_user(pw, session_exec, env);

+		switch_user(pw, session_name, env);

 		lxdm_quit_self(4);

 	}

 	g_free(session_name);