diff --git a/services/horizon/internal/init.go b/services/horizon/internal/init.go
index c37749492e..7b904bd30d 100644
--- a/services/horizon/internal/init.go
+++ b/services/horizon/internal/init.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func mustNewDBSession(subservice db.Subservice, databaseURL string, maxIdle, maxOpen int, registry *prometheus.Registry) db.SessionInterface {
-	log.Infof("Establishing database session at %s for %v", databaseURL, subservice)
+	log.Infof("Establishing database session for %v", subservice)
 	session, err := db.Open("postgres", databaseURL)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("cannot open %v DB: %v", subservice, err)