diff --git a/pagure/hooks/files/fedmsg_hook.py b/pagure/hooks/files/fedmsg_hook.py
index c20220f..2965d8a 100755
--- a/pagure/hooks/files/fedmsg_hook.py
+++ b/pagure/hooks/files/fedmsg_hook.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ for line in sys.stdin.readlines():
     project_name = pagure.lib.git.get_repo_name(abspath)
     username = pagure.lib.git.get_username(abspath)
     namespace = pagure.lib.git.get_repo_namespace(abspath)
-    project = pagure._get_project(
+    project = pagure.lib._get_project(
         pagure.SESSION, project_name, username, namespace=namespace)
     if not project:
         project = project_name