diff --git a/src/plugins/select/bluegene/bluegene.c b/src/plugins/select/bluegene/bluegene.c
index 479ea66bd7261742274816e2fc5c7e716a126a98..d533d715359614062f45dc024d3e031d75d69faa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/select/bluegene/bluegene.c
+++ b/src/plugins/select/bluegene/bluegene.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ static int _delete_old_partitions(void)
 						      &attr_agent, 
 						      mult_destroy_part, 
 						      (void *)
-						      found_record)) {
+						      init_record)) {
 					error("pthread_create "
 					      "error %m");
 					if (++retries