diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
index 2deed0497b..75b22f656b 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_entry.c
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ _entry_changed_common_handling(void *data, const char *event)
    _sizing_eval(data);
    if (wd->text) eina_stringshare_del(wd->text);
    wd->text = NULL;
-   evas_object_smart_callback_call(data, SIG_CHANGED, NULL);
+   evas_object_smart_callback_call(data, event, NULL);
    if (wd->delay_write)
      {
         ecore_timer_del(wd->delay_write);