diff --git a/lib/galaxy/jobs/runners/pulsar.py b/lib/galaxy/jobs/runners/pulsar.py
index 350d84adf92..d2f0905810c 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/jobs/runners/pulsar.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/jobs/runners/pulsar.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class PulsarJobRunner(AsynchronousJobRunner):
         return job_state
 
     def _update_job_state_for_status(self, job_state, pulsar_status, full_status=None):
-        log.debug("(%s) Received status update: %s %s", job_state.job_id, type(pulsar_status), pulsar_status)
+        log.debug("(%s) Received status update: %s", job_state.job_id, pulsar_status)
         if pulsar_status in ["complete", "cancelled"] or job_state.job_wrapper.get_state() == model.Job.states.STOPPED:
             self.mark_as_finished(job_state)
             return None