diff --git a/cogl/cogl-path.c b/cogl/cogl-path.c
index 0eaed99d8..aab3dfbf0 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl-path.c
+++ b/cogl/cogl-path.c
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ cogl_path_curve_to (float x_1,
   _COGL_GET_CONTEXT (ctx, NO_RETVAL);
 
   cogl2_path_curve_to (ctx->current_path,
-                       x_1, y_2, x_2, y_2, x_3, y_3);
+                       x_1, y_1, x_2, y_2, x_3, y_3);
 }
 
 void