diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/ui/webapp/AuthenticationProcessingFilter.java b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/ui/webapp/AuthenticationProcessingFilter.java
index 3ed59ff922..63d5730efb 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/ui/webapp/AuthenticationProcessingFilter.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/ui/webapp/AuthenticationProcessingFilter.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class AuthenticationProcessingFilter extends AbstractProcessingFilter {
 
     public static final String SPRING_SECURITY_FORM_USERNAME_KEY = "j_username";
     public static final String SPRING_SECURITY_FORM_PASSWORD_KEY = "j_password";
-    public static final String SPRING_SECURITY_LAST_USERNAME_KEY = "SECURITY_SECURITY_LAST_USERNAME";
+    public static final String SPRING_SECURITY_LAST_USERNAME_KEY = "SPRING_SECURITY_LAST_USERNAME";
 
     private String usernameParameter = SPRING_SECURITY_FORM_USERNAME_KEY;
     private String passwordParameter = SPRING_SECURITY_FORM_PASSWORD_KEY;