diff --git a/api/staleness.py b/api/staleness.py
index df458bd77..c0969340e 100644
--- a/api/staleness.py
+++ b/api/staleness.py
@@ -91,9 +91,6 @@ def create_staleness(body):
     if not get_flag_value(FLAG_INVENTORY_CUSTOM_STALENESS):
         return Response(None, status.HTTP_501_NOT_IMPLEMENTED)
 
-    current_identity = get_current_identity()
-    org_id = current_identity.org_id
-
     # Validate account staleness input data
     try:
         validated_data = StalenessSchema().load(body)
@@ -107,9 +104,9 @@ def create_staleness(body):
 
         log_create_staleness_succeeded(logger, created_staleness.id)
     except IntegrityError:
-        error_message = f"An account staleness with org_id {org_id} already exists."
+        error_message = f"Staleness record for org_id {get_current_identity().org_id} already exists."
 
-        log_create_staleness_failed(logger, org_id)
+        log_create_staleness_failed(logger, get_current_identity().org_id)
         logger.exception(error_message)
         return json_error_response("Integrity error", error_message, status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
 
@@ -127,7 +124,10 @@ def delete_staleness():
         remove_staleness()
         return flask_json_response(None, status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
     except NoResultFound:
-        abort(status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND, "Account Staleness not found.")
+        abort(
+            status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND,
+            f"Staleness record for org_id {get_current_identity().org_id} does not exist.",
+        )
 
 
 @api_operation
@@ -149,4 +149,7 @@ def update_staleness(body):
 
         return flask_json_response(serialize_staleness_response(updated_staleness), status.HTTP_200_OK)
     except NoResultFound:
-        abort(status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND, "Account Staleness not found.")
+        abort(
+            status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND,
+            f"Staleness record for org_id {get_current_identity().org_id} does not exist.",
+        )