diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/persistent/PersistentTopic.java b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/persistent/PersistentTopic.java
index 0f403a87ca130..d1f5a4e682929 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/persistent/PersistentTopic.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/service/persistent/PersistentTopic.java
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ public CompletableFuture<Consumer> subscribe(final TransportCnx cnx, String subs
                 } else if (ex.getCause() instanceof SubscriptionBusyException) {
                     log.warn("[{}][{}] {}", topic, subscriptionName, ex.getMessage());
                 } else {
-                    log.error("[{}] Failed to create subscription: {} error: {}", topic, subscriptionName, ex);
+                    log.error("[{}] Failed to create subscription: {}", topic, subscriptionName, ex);
                 }
                 return null;
             });