diff --git a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/component/ResponseBuilder.java b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/component/ResponseBuilder.java
index 5dd4b5c4825..6a378056814 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/component/ResponseBuilder.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/handler/component/ResponseBuilder.java
@@ -383,8 +383,8 @@ public class ResponseBuilder
     return sortSpec;
   }
 
-  public void setSortSpec(SortSpec sort) {
-    this.sortSpec = sort;
+  public void setSortSpec(SortSpec sortSpec) {
+    this.sortSpec = sortSpec;
   }
 
   public GroupingSpecification getGroupingSpec() {