diff --git a/Makefile.rules b/Makefile.rules
index 6b271757dcb..a8af0ef4ede 100644
--- a/Makefile.rules
+++ b/Makefile.rules
@@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@ printvars::
 ###
 # Debugging
 
-# General debugging rule, use 'make print-XXX' to print the
+# General debugging rule, use 'make dbg-print-XXX' to print the
 # definition, value and origin of XXX.
-print-%:
+make-print-%:
 	$(error PRINT: $(value $*) = "$($*)" (from $(origin $*)))