diff --git a/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh b/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
index 38e4285a28276ad20af4ea11dee1736942ab0c60..8d43570eb0a0fc56a4a9f1aa77087509b1b4279a 100755
--- a/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
+++ b/dge_workflow/dge_utils.sh
@@ -459,14 +459,14 @@ devtools::source_url("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/holgerbrandl/datautils/v
 exprCounts <- list.files(".", "ReadsPerGene.out.tab") %>% ldply(function(countFile){
     read.delim(countFile, header=F) %>%
         select(V1, V2) %>%
-        set_names("gene_id", "num_alignments") %>%
-        filter(!str_detect(gene_id, "^N_")) %>%
+        set_names("ensembl_gene_id", "num_alignments") %>%
+        filter(!str_detect(ensembl_gene_id, "^N_")) %>%
         mutate(sample=trim_ext(countFile, ".ReadsPerGene.out.tab"))
 }, .progress="text")
 
 countMatrix <- spread(exprCounts, sample, num_alignments)
 
-write.delim(countMatrix, "star_count_matrix.txt")
+write.delim(countMatrix, "star_counts_matrix.txt")
 ' | R --vanilla -q
 
 }