diff --git a/core/loadpoint.go b/core/loadpoint.go
index 37d4b4cf5..547ccfc85 100644
--- a/core/loadpoint.go
+++ b/core/loadpoint.go
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ func (lp *LoadPoint) pvScalePhases(availablePower, minCurrent, maxCurrent float6
 
 	// if more active phases observed than configured, update internal state accordingly
 	if phases < lp.activePhases {
-		lp.log.WARN.Printf("inconsistent phases: %dp configured < %dp observed active, updating internal state to %dp", phases, lp.activePhases, lp.activePhases)
+		lp.log.WARN.Printf("inconsistent phases: %dp configured < %dp observed active, updating internal state to 3p", phases, lp.activePhases)
 		phases = 3
 		lp.setPhases(3)
 	}