diff --git a/racket/src/io/converter/main.rkt b/racket/src/io/converter/main.rkt
index 6b8a61e35e..ce22ea0cc4 100644
--- a/racket/src/io/converter/main.rkt
+++ b/racket/src/io/converter/main.rkt
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@
   (define c (bytes-converter-c converter))
   (unless c
     (end-atomic)
-    (raise-argument-error who "converter is closed"
-                          "converter" converter))
+    (raise-arguments-error who "converter is closed"
+                           "converter" converter))
   (define use-dest-bstr (or dest-bstr
                             (make-bytes (if dest-end-pos
                                             (- dest-end-pos dest-start-pos)