diff --git a/src/journal/journald-sync.c b/src/journal/journald-sync.c
index 972f37bfc1..11f02ea5da 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-sync.c
+++ b/src/journal/journald-sync.c
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ static void sync_req_advance_rqlen_revalidate(SyncReq *req, uint32_t current_rql
         sync_req_revalidate(req);
 }
 
-void manager_notify_stream(Manager *m, StdoutStream *ss) {
+void manager_notify_stream(Manager *m, StdoutStream *stream) {
         int r;
 
         assert(m);
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ void manager_notify_stream(Manager *m, StdoutStream *ss) {
 
         LIST_FOREACH(pending_rqlen, sr, m->sync_req_pending_rqlen)
                 /* NB: this might invalidate the SyncReq object! */
-                sync_req_advance_rqlen_revalidate(sr, current_qlen, ss);
+                sync_req_advance_rqlen_revalidate(sr, current_qlen, stream);
 }
 
 bool sync_req_revalidate(SyncReq *req) {
diff --git a/src/journal/journald-sync.h b/src/journal/journald-sync.h
index 4ef4aa4952..ae796a53bb 100644
--- a/src/journal/journald-sync.h
+++ b/src/journal/journald-sync.h
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ DEFINE_TRIVIAL_CLEANUP_FUNC(SyncReq*, sync_req_free);
 bool sync_req_revalidate(SyncReq *req);
 void sync_req_revalidate_by_timestamp(Manager *m);
 
-void manager_notify_stream(Manager *m, StdoutStream *ss);
+void manager_notify_stream(Manager *m, StdoutStream *stream);