1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/change_identity.c b/libbb/change_identity.c
index 3f888f523..b2274e0ae 100644
--- a/libbb/change_identity.c
+++ b/libbb/change_identity.c
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@ void change_identity(const struct passwd *pw)
         const char *err_msg = change_identity_e2str(pw);
 
         if (err_msg)
-                bb_perror_msg_and_die("%s", err_msg);
+                bb_simple_perror_msg_and_die(err_msg);
 }