diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
index 30a950c9d407dfa8c7c672e15dc7a6b777aa1790..1c16e56cd93eda442bc79314543f3149d5801d06 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/lib/probe_vfs_getname.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ had_vfs_getname=$?
 
 cleanup_probe_vfs_getname() {
 	if [ $had_vfs_getname -eq 1 ] ; then
-		perf probe -q -d probe:vfs_getname
+		perf probe -q -d probe:vfs_getname*
 	fi
 }