diff --git a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/rest/resources/RepositoryImportResource.java b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/rest/resources/RepositoryImportResource.java
index c6c78b0136..fea00394fa 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/rest/resources/RepositoryImportResource.java
+++ b/scm-webapp/src/main/java/sonia/scm/api/rest/resources/RepositoryImportResource.java
@@ -553,7 +553,8 @@ public class RepositoryImportResource
     }
     catch (RepositoryAllreadyExistExeption ex)
     {
-      logger.warn("a {} repository with the name {} already exists", ex);
+      logger.warn("a {} repository with the name {} already exists", type,
+        name);
 
       throw new WebApplicationException(Response.Status.CONFLICT);
     }