diff --git a/linux-user/signal.c b/linux-user/signal.c
index f813b4f18e..bfbbeab9ad 100644
--- a/linux-user/signal.c
+++ b/linux-user/signal.c
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static void QEMU_NORETURN dump_core_and_abort(int target_sig)
     struct sigaction act;
 
     host_sig = target_to_host_signal(target_sig);
-    trace_user_force_sig(env, target_sig, host_sig);
+    trace_user_dump_core_and_abort(env, target_sig, host_sig);
     gdb_signalled(env, target_sig);
 
     /* dump core if supported by target binary format */
diff --git a/linux-user/trace-events b/linux-user/trace-events
index e7d2f54e94..f33717f248 100644
--- a/linux-user/trace-events
+++ b/linux-user/trace-events
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ user_setup_frame(void *env, uint64_t frame_addr) "env=%p frame_addr=0x%"PRIx64
 user_setup_rt_frame(void *env, uint64_t frame_addr) "env=%p frame_addr=0x%"PRIx64
 user_do_rt_sigreturn(void *env, uint64_t frame_addr) "env=%p frame_addr=0x%"PRIx64
 user_do_sigreturn(void *env, uint64_t frame_addr) "env=%p frame_addr=0x%"PRIx64
-user_force_sig(void *env, int target_sig, int host_sig) "env=%p signal %d (host %d)"
+user_dump_core_and_abort(void *env, int target_sig, int host_sig) "env=%p signal %d (host %d)"
 user_handle_signal(void *env, int target_sig) "env=%p signal %d"
 user_host_signal(void *env, int host_sig, int target_sig) "env=%p signal %d (target %d)"
 user_queue_signal(void *env, int target_sig) "env=%p signal %d"