diff --git a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmm.cxx b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmm.cxx
index 178e75dc1..dad611252 100644
--- a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmm.cxx
+++ b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmm.cxx
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ inline void common_spmm_optimize(
     oneapi::mkl::sparse::spmm_descr_t spmm_descr) {
     bool is_alpha_host_accessible = detail::is_ptr_accessible_on_host(queue, alpha);
     bool is_beta_host_accessible = detail::is_ptr_accessible_on_host(queue, beta);
-    check_valid_spmm(__func__, opA, A_view, A_handle, B_handle, C_handle, is_alpha_host_accessible,
-                     is_beta_host_accessible);
+    check_valid_spmm("spmm_optimize", opA, A_view, A_handle, B_handle, C_handle,
+                     is_alpha_host_accessible, is_beta_host_accessible);
     if (!spmm_descr->buffer_size_called) {
-        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", __func__,
+        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", "spmm_optimize",
                                  "spmm_buffer_size must be called before spmm_optimize.");
     }
     spmm_descr->optimized_called = true;
diff --git a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmv.cxx b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmv.cxx
index 0c5d9492c..d2332286b 100644
--- a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmv.cxx
+++ b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spmv.cxx
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ inline void common_spmv_optimize(sycl::queue &queue, oneapi::mkl::transpose opA,
                                  oneapi::mkl::sparse::spmv_descr_t spmv_descr) {
     bool is_alpha_host_accessible = detail::is_ptr_accessible_on_host(queue, alpha);
     bool is_beta_host_accessible = detail::is_ptr_accessible_on_host(queue, beta);
-    check_valid_spmv(__func__, opA, A_view, A_handle, x_handle, y_handle, is_alpha_host_accessible,
-                     is_beta_host_accessible);
+    check_valid_spmv("spmv_optimize", opA, A_view, A_handle, x_handle, y_handle,
+                     is_alpha_host_accessible, is_beta_host_accessible);
     if (!spmv_descr->buffer_size_called) {
-        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", __func__,
+        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", "spmv_optimize",
                                  "spmv_buffer_size must be called before spmv_optimize.");
     }
     spmv_descr->optimized_called = true;
diff --git a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spsv.cxx b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spsv.cxx
index f601049c6..7ef5b3c39 100644
--- a/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spsv.cxx
+++ b/src/sparse_blas/backends/mkl_common/mkl_spsv.cxx
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ inline void common_spsv_optimize(sycl::queue &queue, oneapi::mkl::transpose opA,
                                  oneapi::mkl::sparse::spsv_alg alg,
                                  oneapi::mkl::sparse::spsv_descr_t spsv_descr) {
     bool is_alpha_host_accessible = detail::is_ptr_accessible_on_host(queue, alpha);
-    check_valid_spsv(__func__, opA, A_view, A_handle, x_handle, y_handle, is_alpha_host_accessible,
-                     alg);
+    check_valid_spsv("spsv_optimize", opA, A_view, A_handle, x_handle, y_handle,
+                     is_alpha_host_accessible, alg);
     if (!spsv_descr->buffer_size_called) {
-        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", __func__,
+        throw mkl::uninitialized("sparse_blas", "spsv_optimize",
                                  "spsv_buffer_size must be called before spsv_optimize.");
     }
     spsv_descr->optimized_called = true;