diff --git a/lib/local-storage.js b/lib/local-storage.js
index 108504f0f..2fe988bc8 100644
--- a/lib/local-storage.js
+++ b/lib/local-storage.js
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ Storage.prototype.get_recent_packages = function(startkey, callback) {
 Storage.prototype.update_package = function(name, updateFn, _callback) {
 	var self = this
 	var storage = self.storage(name)
-	if (!storage) return callback(new UError({
+	if (!storage) return _callback(new UError({
 		status: 404,
 		message: 'no such package available',
 	}))