diff --git a/transfer_service/retrieve_executor.py b/transfer_service/retrieve_executor.py
index 0b5378a42fd9eef374280e034df51ac9bd19c2b7..d141111db90f4a2abe79cf0435ddc547f291d899 100644
--- a/transfer_service/retrieve_executor.py
+++ b/transfer_service/retrieve_executor.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class RetrieveExecutor(TaskExecutor):
                                      params["user"],
                                      params["pkey_file_path"],
                                      self.logger)
-        self.tapePool = None
+        self.tapeHSMFilesystem = None
         self.storageType = None
         self.jobObj = None
         self.jobId = None
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class RetrieveExecutor(TaskExecutor):
                 #self.storageType = self.dbConn.getOSPath(self.nodeList[0])["storageType"]
                 fileInfo = self.dbConn.getOSPath(self.nodeList[0])
                 self.storageType = fileInfo["storageType"]
-                self.tapePool = fileInfo["tapePool"]
+                self.tapeHSMFilesystem = fileInfo["tapeHSMFilesystem"]
             except Exception:
                 self.logger.exception("FATAL: unable to obtain the storage type.")
                 return False
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ class RetrieveExecutor(TaskExecutor):
                 # is 'cold'
                 if self.storageType == "cold":
                     self.tapeClient.connect()
-                    self.tapeClient.migrate([ f["fullPath"] for f in blockFileList if f["fileSize"] > 0 ], self.tapePool, self.jobId)
+                    self.tapeClient.migrate([ f["fullPath"] for f in blockFileList if f["fileSize"] > 0 ], self.tapeHSMFilesystem, self.jobId)
                     self.tapeClient.disconnect()
 
                 blockFileList.clear()