diff --git a/cmdline/state.c b/cmdline/state.c
index 895ff4e6..000e7ca3 100644
--- a/cmdline/state.c
+++ b/cmdline/state.c
@@ -5100,7 +5100,7 @@ int state_flush(struct snapraid_state* state, struct snapraid_io* io, struct sna
 		int ret = parity_sync(&parity_handle[l]);
 		if (ret == -1) {
 			/* LCOV_EXCL_START */
-			log_tag("parity_error:%u:%s: Sync error\n", blockcur, lev_config_name(l));
+			log_tag("parity_error_io:%u:%s: Sync error\n", blockcur, lev_config_name(l));
 			log_fatal("DANGER! Unexpected sync error in %s disk.\n", lev_name(l));
 			log_fatal("Ensure that disk '%s' is sane.\n", lev_config_name(l));
 			return -1;
diff --git a/cmdline/sync.c b/cmdline/sync.c
index ba780a91..de546353 100644
--- a/cmdline/sync.c
+++ b/cmdline/sync.c
@@ -1323,7 +1323,7 @@ static int state_sync_process(struct snapraid_state* state, struct snapraid_pari
 			if (ret == -1) {
 				/* LCOV_EXCL_START */
 				log_fatal("Stopping at block %u\n", blockcur);
-				++error;
+				++io_error;
 				goto bail;
 				/* LCOV_EXCL_STOP */
 			}
@@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@ static int state_sync_process(struct snapraid_state* state, struct snapraid_pari
 			if (ret == -1) {
 				/* LCOV_EXCL_START */
 				log_fatal("Stopping at block %u\n", blockcur);
-				++error;
+				++io_error;
 				goto bail;
 				/* LCOV_EXCL_STOP */
 			}
@@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@ end:
 	if (ret == -1) {
 		/* LCOV_EXCL_START */
 		log_fatal("Stopping at block %u\n", blockcur);
-		++error;
+		++io_error;
 		goto bail;
 		/* LCOV_EXCL_STOP */
 	}