diff --git a/nix-support/binary-tarball.nix b/nix-support/binary-tarball.nix
index 6cadcd650..8d25227c3 100644
--- a/nix-support/binary-tarball.nix
+++ b/nix-support/binary-tarball.nix
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ let
 
   meta.description = "Distribution-independent Lix bootstrap binaries for ${system}";
 in
-buildPackages.runCommand "nix-binary-tarball-${version}" { inherit meta; } ''
+buildPackages.runCommand "lix-binary-tarball-${version}" { inherit meta; } ''
   cp ${installerClosureInfo}/registration $TMPDIR/reginfo
 
-  dir=nix-${version}-${system}
+  dir=lix-${version}-${system}
   fn=$out/$dir.tar.xz
   mkdir -p $out/nix-support
   echo "file binary-dist $fn" >> $out/nix-support/hydra-build-products
diff --git a/package.nix b/package.nix
index 43b709023..d324fbe00 100644
--- a/package.nix
+++ b/package.nix
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   # internal fork of nix-doc providing :doc in the repl
   lix-doc ? __forDefaults.lix-doc,
 
-  pname ? "nix",
+  pname ? "lix",
   versionSuffix ? "",
   officialRelease ? false,
   # Set to true to build the release notes for the next release.