diff --git a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileScript.ts b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileScript.ts
index 658b0fd0c..ed993521f 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileScript.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-sfc/src/compileScript.ts
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ export function compileScript(
   checkInvalidScopeReference(propsRuntimeDecl, DEFINE_PROPS)
   checkInvalidScopeReference(propsRuntimeDefaults, DEFINE_PROPS)
   checkInvalidScopeReference(propsDestructureDecl, DEFINE_PROPS)
-  checkInvalidScopeReference(emitsRuntimeDecl, DEFINE_PROPS)
+  checkInvalidScopeReference(emitsRuntimeDecl, DEFINE_EMITS)
 
   // 6. remove non-script content
   if (script) {