diff --git a/hudi-client/hudi-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/client/heartbeat/HeartbeatUtils.java b/hudi-client/hudi-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/client/heartbeat/HeartbeatUtils.java
index 0c69a047f..2fe0fef8b 100644
--- a/hudi-client/hudi-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/client/heartbeat/HeartbeatUtils.java
+++ b/hudi-client/hudi-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/client/heartbeat/HeartbeatUtils.java
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class HeartbeatUtils {
     try {
       if (config.getFailedWritesCleanPolicy().isLazy() && heartbeatClient.isHeartbeatExpired(instantTime)) {
         throw new HoodieException("Heartbeat for instant " + instantTime + " has expired, last heartbeat "
-            + heartbeatClient.getLastHeartbeatTime(table.getMetaClient().getFs(), config.getBasePath(), instantTime));
+            + HoodieHeartbeatClient.getLastHeartbeatTime(table.getMetaClient().getFs(), config.getBasePath(), instantTime));
       }
     } catch (IOException io) {
       throw new HoodieException("Unable to read heartbeat", io);