diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index fb05a25a8..83f60881c 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2006-11-27  Alex Roitman  <shura@phy.ucsf.edu>
+	* src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py (write_person): Typo.
+
 2006-11-27  Martin Hawlisch  <Martin.Hawlisch@gmx.de>
 	* src/Filters/Rules/Person/_HasCompleteRecord.py: Use new marker API
 	* src/RelLib/_Person.py (get_complete_flag): Remove old unused API
diff --git a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
index b35977d69..2e324eed3 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/GrampsDb/_WriteGedcom.py
@@ -1059,9 +1059,9 @@ class GedcomWriter(UpdateCallback):
                 else:
                     self.writeln("1 EVEN")
                     if value:
-                        self.writeln("2 TYPE %s %s" %(self.cnvtxt(name),value))
+                        self.writeln("2 TYPE %s %s" %(self.cnvtxt(key),value))
                     else:
-                        self.writeln("2 TYPE %s" % self.cnvtxt(name))
+                        self.writeln("2 TYPE %s" % self.cnvtxt(key))
 
                 if attr.get_note():
                     self.write_long_text("NOTE",2,self.cnvtxt(attr.get_note()))