diff --git a/container-engine-lib/lib/backend_impls/kubernetes/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend_api_container_functions.go b/container-engine-lib/lib/backend_impls/kubernetes/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend_api_container_functions.go
index 977d3fe44d..15f9ed2152 100644
--- a/container-engine-lib/lib/backend_impls/kubernetes/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend_api_container_functions.go
+++ b/container-engine-lib/lib/backend_impls/kubernetes/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend/kubernetes_kurtosis_backend_api_container_functions.go
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ func (backend *KubernetesKurtosisBackend) getMatchingApiContainerKubernetesResou
 					"but found '%v'",
 				namespaceName,
 				enclaveIdStr,
-				len(services),
+				len(servicesForEnclaveId),
 			)
 		}
 		service := servicesForEnclaveId[0]