diff --git a/src/imlib.c b/src/imlib.c
index 3f73a24b9c899543ae5b6b3b949a0e2c5e7b71ae..5f5d14f03cea6d684095e93f38c691a874ede918 100644
--- a/src/imlib.c
+++ b/src/imlib.c
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ void feh_edit_inplace_lossless_rotate(winwidget w, int orientation)
 		if (!WIFEXITED(status) || WEXITSTATUS(status) != 0) {
 			weprintf("lossless rotate: Got exitcode %d from jpegtran."
 					" Commandline was:\n"
-					"jpegtran -copy all -rotate %d -outfile %s %s\n",
+					"jpegtran -copy all -rotate %s -outfile %s %s\n",
 					status >> 8, rotate_str, file_str, file_str);
 			return;
 		}