diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 06c9dd962c3c..99c4a00cce4e 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -4713,8 +4713,9 @@ static int selinux_nlmsg_perm(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		if (err == -EINVAL) {
 			printk(KERN_WARNING
 			       "SELinux: unrecognized netlink message:"
-			       " protocol=%hu nlmsg_type=%hu sclass=%hu\n",
-			       sk->sk_protocol, nlh->nlmsg_type, sksec->sclass);
+			       " protocol=%hu nlmsg_type=%hu sclass=%s\n",
+			       sk->sk_protocol, nlh->nlmsg_type,
+			       secclass_map[sksec->sclass - 1].name);
 			if (!selinux_enforcing || security_get_allow_unknown())
 				err = 0;
 		}