diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/common/params_validate.py b/plugins/module_utils/common/params_validate.py
index f5ef4ad1d..63cf89c7a 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/common/params_validate.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/common/params_validate.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class ParamsValidate:
     """
 
     def __init__(self, ansible_module):
-        self.class_name = __class__.__name__
+        self.class_name = self.__class__.__name__
         self.ansible_module = ansible_module
         self.validation = validation
         self.file_handle = None
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/image_mgmt/image_upgrade_common.py b/plugins/module_utils/image_mgmt/image_upgrade_common.py
index e986e5f50..013494149 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/image_mgmt/image_upgrade_common.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/image_mgmt/image_upgrade_common.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def __init__(self, module):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, module):
-        self.class_name = __class__.__name__
+        self.class_name = self.__class__.__name__
         self.method_name = inspect.stack()[0][3]
 
         self.module = module