diff --git a/src/dockerregistries.js b/src/dockerregistries.js
index 6f805bd6a..201e17e93 100644
--- a/src/dockerregistries.js
+++ b/src/dockerregistries.js
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ async function update(oldConfig, newConfig, auditSource) {
     const result = await database.query('UPDATE dockerRegistries SET ' + fields.join(', ') + ' WHERE id=?', args);
     if (result.affectedRows === 0) throw new BoxError(BoxError.NOT_FOUND, 'Registry not found');
 
-    await eventlog.add(eventlog.ACTION_REGISTRY_DEL, auditSource, { oldRegistry: removePrivateFields(oldConfig), newRegistry: removePrivateFields(newConfig) });
+    await eventlog.add(eventlog.ACTION_REGISTRY_UPDATE, auditSource, { oldRegistry: removePrivateFields(oldConfig), newRegistry: removePrivateFields(newConfig) });
 }
 
 async function del(registry, auditSource) {