diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/JsClassGenerator.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/JsClassGenerator.kt
index 93a1cc5d932..8a953801174 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/JsClassGenerator.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.js/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/ir/backend/js/transformers/irToJs/JsClassGenerator.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2010-2018 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
+ * Copyright 2010-2020 JetBrains s.r.o. and Kotlin Programming Language contributors.
  * Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the license/LICENSE.txt file.
  */
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class JsClassGenerator(private val irClass: IrClass, val context: JsGenerationCo
                 is IrField -> {
                 }
                 else -> {
-                    error("Unexpected declaration in class: ${declaration.descriptor}")
+                    error("Unexpected declaration in class: ${declaration.render()}")
                 }
             }
         }