diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a51d8561eb6dc700c5574bf3515eaeda7ba727cd..0c48e5f8e116514bb3d8365a199545fc0a7a4db8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ New in spot 2.3.1.dev (not yet released)
   - The tests using LTSmin's patched version of divine would fail
     if the current (non-patched) version of divine was installed.
 
+  - Because of a typo, the output of --stats='...%P...' was correct
+    only if %p was used as well.
+
 New in spot 2.3.1 (2017-02-20)
 
   Tools:
diff --git a/bin/common_aoutput.cc b/bin/common_aoutput.cc
index e8011b30fe9ee227d61a05f0315edad31e1a5010..c1805f3c7dda7eae559ff568623d1c6f58c3d057 100644
--- a/bin/common_aoutput.cc
+++ b/bin/common_aoutput.cc
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ hoa_stat_printer::print(const spot::const_parsed_aut_ptr& haut,
           haut_deterministic_ = is_deterministic(haut->aut);
         }
 
-      if (has('p'))
+      if (has('P'))
         haut_complete_ = is_complete(haut->aut);
 
       if (has('G'))
diff --git a/tests/core/format.test b/tests/core/format.test
index 67a7ce0b35d70b51d86d5afbd83fd0bb3a7dbb9b..a91026130695c1482c0114bef1203e144a3d2ade 100644
--- a/tests/core/format.test
+++ b/tests/core/format.test
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright (C) 2016 Laboratoire de Recherche et Développement de
+# Copyright (C) 2016, 2017 Laboratoire de Recherche et Développement de
 # l'Epita (LRDE).
 #
 # This file is part of Spot, a model checking library.
@@ -51,11 +51,19 @@ for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do
   cmp ap-$i.ltl ap-$i.ltl2 || exit 1
 done
 
-out=`ltl2tgba -f 'GFa' | autfilt --stats='%W,%w' --complement`
+ltl2tgba GFa > GFa
+out=`<GFa autfilt --stats='%W,%w' --complement`
 test "$out" = "cycle{a},cycle{!a}"
-test "0,1,0,1" = "`ltl2tgba FGa | autfilt -D --stats='%D,%d,%P,%p'`"
-test "0,0,0,1" = "`ltl2tgba FGa | autfilt -C --stats='%D,%d,%P,%p'`"
-test "1,0" = "`ltl2tgba FGa | autfilt -D --stats='%N,%n'`"
+ltl2tgba FGa > FGa
+test "0,1,0,1" = "`<FGa autfilt -D --stats='%D,%d,%P,%p'`"
+test "0,0,0,1" = "`<FGa autfilt -C --stats='%D,%d,%P,%p'`"
+# We had some issues in the pase where %P was set only if %p was used
+# as well.  So we make separate tests for this.
+test "0,0" = "`<FGa autfilt -C --stats='%D,%P'`"
+test "1,1" = "`<GFa autfilt -C --stats='%D,%P'`"
+test "0,1" = "`<FGa autfilt -C --stats='%d,%p'`"
+test "1,1" = "`<GFa autfilt -C --stats='%d,%p'`"
+test "1,0" = "`<FGa autfilt -D --stats='%N,%n'`"
 
 test "4" = "`ltl2tgba '(Ga -> Gb)W c' --stats=%c`"
 test "4,5" = "`ltl2tgba '(Ga -> Gb)W c' | autfilt -C --stats=%C,%c`"