diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CurrentDate.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CurrentDate.java
index 1a0ebbe509..207e5c8e70 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CurrentDate.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/CurrentDate.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ final class CurrentDate extends AbstractFunction<Date> {
     private static final long serialVersionUID = -7273879239726265322L;
 
     CurrentDate() {
-        super("current_user", SQLDataType.DATE);
+        super("current_date", SQLDataType.DATE);
     }
 
     @Override