diff --git a/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.cpp.mako b/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.cpp.mako
index 0600952..91eb5c5 100644
--- a/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.cpp.mako
+++ b/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.cpp.mako
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 } // namespace sdbusplus::error::${events.cppNamespacedClass()}
 
 %endif
-%if events.errors:
+%if events.events:
 
 namespace sdbusplus::event::${events.cppNamespacedClass()}
 {
diff --git a/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.hpp.mako b/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.hpp.mako
index 6dd9c86..4ea5297 100644
--- a/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.hpp.mako
+++ b/tools/sdbusplus/templates/events.hpp.mako
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 } // namespace sdbusplus::error::${events.cppNamespacedClass()}
 %endif
-%if events.errors:
+%if events.events:
 
 namespace sdbusplus::event::${events.cppNamespacedClass()}
 {