diff --git a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
index 197891d6a9..12d8c5b477 100644
--- a/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
+++ b/src/mod/endpoints/mod_sofia/sofia.c
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ static void extract_header_vars(sofia_profile_t *profile, sip_t const *sip,
 
 		if (sip->sip_contact) {
 			char *c = sip_header_as_string(nh->nh_home, (void *) sip->sip_contact);
-			switch_channel_set_variable(channel, "sip_invite_contact", c);
+			switch_channel_set_variable(channel, "sip_recover_contact", c);
 			su_free(nh->nh_home, c);
 		}