diff --git a/webui/src/main/js/search.js b/webui/src/main/js/search.js
index 1a5085a5..8f0ace1d 100644
--- a/webui/src/main/js/search.js
+++ b/webui/src/main/js/search.js
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ function submitTrust(host) {
 }
 
 function submitDistrust(host) {
-	var reason = document.getElementById("trust-reason-"+host).value
+	var reason = document.getElementById("distrust-reason-"+host).value
 	publishTrust(host, reason, "distrust")
 }