diff --git a/lifecycle-operator/main.go b/lifecycle-operator/main.go
index 89d92d7d7b9..41e4fad29ed 100644
--- a/lifecycle-operator/main.go
+++ b/lifecycle-operator/main.go
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ func main() {
 }
 
 func serveMetrics(metricsPort int) {
-	log.Printf("serving metrics at %s/metrics", &metricsPort)
+	log.Printf("serving metrics at %s/metrics", metricsPort)
 	http.Handle("/metrics", promhttp.Handler())
 	err := http.ListenAndServe(":"+strconv.Itoa(metricsPort), nil)
 	if err != nil {