diff --git a/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/ec/ssh/Paramiko.py b/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/ec/ssh/Paramiko.py
index 8d67204f..d806ca87 100644
--- a/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/ec/ssh/Paramiko.py
+++ b/src/python/jw/pkg/lib/ec/ssh/Paramiko.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class Paramiko(Base): # export
                 allow_agent=True
             )
         except Exception as e:
-            log(ERR, f'Failed to connect to {self.hostname} with key file {path_to_key} ({str(e)})')
+            log(ERR, f'Failed to connect to {self.hostname} ({str(e)})')
             raise
         s = ret.get_transport().open_session()
         # set up the agent request handler to handle agent requests from the server