diff --git a/src/plugins/accounting_storage/mysql/as_mysql_jobacct_process.c b/src/plugins/accounting_storage/mysql/as_mysql_jobacct_process.c
index b2472dff58f6bf7b65b498c88655987701b172fa..752ed5f671304d6b1a36ad5ccd301af4ad4f089e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/accounting_storage/mysql/as_mysql_jobacct_process.c
+++ b/src/plugins/accounting_storage/mysql/as_mysql_jobacct_process.c
@@ -1202,11 +1202,11 @@ extern int setup_job_cond_limits(mysql_conn_t *mysql_conn,
 			xstrcat(*extra, " where (");
 
 		if (job_cond->cpus_max) {
-			xstrfmtcat(*extra, "(t1.alloc_cpus between %u and %u))",
+			xstrfmtcat(*extra, "(t1.cpus_alloc between %u and %u))",
 				   job_cond->cpus_min, job_cond->cpus_max);
 
 		} else {
-			xstrfmtcat(*extra, "(t1.alloc_cpus='%u'))",
+			xstrfmtcat(*extra, "(t1.cpus_alloc='%u'))",
 				   job_cond->cpus_min);
 
 		}