diff --git a/capture.c b/capture.c
index 3893587ed0..271849be40 100644
--- a/capture.c
+++ b/capture.c
@@ -222,9 +222,9 @@ capture_input_new_file(capture_options *capture_opts, gchar *new_file)
       break;
     }
 
-    cf_callback_invoke(cf_cb_live_capture_update_started, capture_opts->cf);
+    cf_callback_invoke(cf_cb_live_capture_update_started, capture_opts);
   } else {
-    cf_callback_invoke(cf_cb_live_capture_fixed_started, capture_opts->cf);
+    cf_callback_invoke(cf_cb_live_capture_fixed_started, capture_opts);
   }
 
 
diff --git a/gtk/main.c b/gtk/main.c
index fa006d15fa..452ffc061f 100644
--- a/gtk/main.c
+++ b/gtk/main.c
@@ -1306,11 +1306,7 @@ main_cf_cb_live_capture_update_started(capture_options *capture_opts)
        packets (yes, I know, we don't have any *yet*). */
     set_menus_for_captured_packets(TRUE);
 
-    if(capture_opts->iface) {
-        capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" %s: <live capture in progress>", get_interface_descriptive_name(capture_opts->iface));
-    } else {
-        capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" <live capture in progress>");
-    }
+    capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" %s: <live capture in progress>", get_interface_descriptive_name(capture_opts->iface));
 
     statusbar_push_file_msg(capture_msg);
 
@@ -1333,11 +1329,7 @@ main_cf_cb_live_capture_fixed_started(capture_options *capture_opts)
        packets (yes, I know, we don't have any *yet*). */
     /*set_menus_for_captured_packets(TRUE);*/
 
-    if(capture_opts->iface) {
-        capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" %s: <live capture in progress>", get_interface_descriptive_name(capture_opts->iface));
-    } else {
-        capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" <live capture in progress>");
-    }
+    capture_msg = g_strdup_printf(" %s: <live capture in progress>", get_interface_descriptive_name(capture_opts->iface));
 
     statusbar_push_file_msg(capture_msg);