diff --git a/flink-runtime/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/runtime/taskmanager/TaskManager.scala b/flink-runtime/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/runtime/taskmanager/TaskManager.scala
index 273e0721d4906..8c816a136a839 100644
--- a/flink-runtime/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/runtime/taskmanager/TaskManager.scala
+++ b/flink-runtime/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/runtime/taskmanager/TaskManager.scala
@@ -1177,8 +1177,8 @@ object TaskManager {
       LOG.info("Trying to select the network interface and address to use " +
         "by connecting to the configured JobManager.")
 
-      LOG.info(s"TaskManager will try to connect for $MAX_STARTUP_CONNECT_TIME milliseconds before " +
-        "falling back to heuristics")
+      LOG.info(s"TaskManager will try to connect for $MAX_STARTUP_CONNECT_TIME milliseconds " +
+        s"before falling back to heuristics")
 
       val jobManagerAddress = new InetSocketAddress(jobManagerHostname, jobManagerPort)
       val taskManagerAddress = try {