diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/basepresent b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/basepresent
index f167a19c..034128d5 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/basepresent
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/basepresent
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #set -x
 
 if [ -f "$__object/parameter/jaildir" ]; then
-   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/name")"
+   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/jaildir")"
 else
    jaildir="/usr/jail"
 fi
diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/present b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/present
index 2ba3b2af..ddfb805c 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/present
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/present
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 if [ -f "$__object/parameter/jaildir" ]; then
-   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/name")"
+   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/jaildir")"
 else
    jaildir="/usr/jail"
 fi
diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/status b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/status
index fe81eaf7..06f7d063 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/status
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__jail/explorer/status
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 if [ -f "$__object/parameter/jaildir" ]; then
-   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/name")"
+   jaildir="$(cat "$__object/parameter/jaildir")"
 else
    jaildir="/usr/jail"
 fi