diff --git a/openfpga/src/base/openfpga_naming.cpp b/openfpga/src/base/openfpga_naming.cpp
index 84366b1ab..f4a72ff61 100644
--- a/openfpga/src/base/openfpga_naming.cpp
+++ b/openfpga/src/base/openfpga_naming.cpp
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ std::string generate_mux_branch_subckt_name(const CircuitLibrary& circuit_lib,
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 std::string generate_mux_local_decoder_subckt_name(const size_t& addr_size, 
                                                    const size_t& data_size) {
-  std::string subckt_name = "decoder";
+  std::string subckt_name = "local_encoder";
   subckt_name += std::to_string(addr_size);
   subckt_name += "to";
   subckt_name += std::to_string(data_size);