diff --git a/phase/upgrade_controllers.go b/phase/upgrade_controllers.go
index 8ef11cc8..39af059e 100644
--- a/phase/upgrade_controllers.go
+++ b/phase/upgrade_controllers.go
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ func (p *UpgradeControllers) Run() error {
 
 	// https://github.com/k0sproject/k0sctl/issues/537
 	leader := p.Config.Spec.K0sLeader()
-	log.Info("%s: Waiting for kube-system pods to become ready", leader)
+	log.Infof("%s: Waiting for kube-system pods to become ready", leader)
 	// Wait for a scheduling event 
 	if err := leader.WaitFindScheduleFromKubeSystemEvents(); err != nil {
 		return err