diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
index 0879d86113e3..2ce620742f9e 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
@@ -1816,8 +1816,10 @@ static int __init dlm_init(void)
 	dlm_print_version();
 
 	status = dlm_init_mle_cache();
-	if (status)
+	if (status) {
+		mlog(ML_ERROR, "Could not create o2dlm_mle slabcache\n");
 		return -1;
+	}
 
 	status = dlm_register_net_handlers();
 	if (status) {
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c
index ea6b89577860..90797c591018 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ static void dlm_mle_node_up(struct dlm_ctxt *dlm,
 
 int dlm_init_mle_cache(void)
 {
-	dlm_mle_cache = kmem_cache_create("dlm_mle_cache",
+	dlm_mle_cache = kmem_cache_create("o2dlm_mle",
 					  sizeof(struct dlm_master_list_entry),
 					  0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN,
 					  NULL);