diff --git a/cmd/compose/export.go b/cmd/compose/export.go
index 17462dd327..8ad08b7d2a 100644
--- a/cmd/compose/export.go
+++ b/cmd/compose/export.go
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ func runExport(ctx context.Context, dockerCli command.Cli, backend api.Service,
 		return err
 	}
 
-	attachOpts := api.ExportOptions{
+	exportOptions := api.ExportOptions{
 		Service: options.service,
 		Index:   options.index,
 		Output:  options.output,
 	}
 
-	return backend.Export(ctx, projectName, attachOpts)
+	return backend.Export(ctx, projectName, exportOptions)
 }