diff --git a/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py b/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
index 5cee321e8b4..3f6a87ef82c 100755
--- a/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
+++ b/systemvm/patches/debian/config/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ class CsDevice:
             time.sleep(1)
             count += 1
             self.buildlist();
-        logging.error("Address %s on device %s cannot be configured - device was not found", ip.ip(), self.dev)
+        logging.error("Device %s cannot be configured - device was not found", self.dev)
         return False
 
     def list(self):