diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/status/status_manager.go b/pkg/kubelet/status/status_manager.go
index 5e668a57eb5..92b24ec3f52 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/status/status_manager.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/status/status_manager.go
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ func (m *manager) syncPod(uid types.UID, status versionedPodStatus) {
 	// TODO: make me easier to express from client code
 	pod, err := m.kubeClient.CoreV1().Pods(status.podNamespace).Get(status.podName, metav1.GetOptions{})
 	if errors.IsNotFound(err) {
-		klog.V(3).Infof("Pod %q (%s) does not exist on the server", status.podName, uid)
+		klog.V(3).Infof("Pod %q does not exist on the server", format.PodDesc(status.podName, status.podNamespace, uid))
 		// If the Pod is deleted the status will be cleared in
 		// RemoveOrphanedStatuses, so we just ignore the update here.
 		return
diff --git a/pkg/util/pod/pod.go b/pkg/util/pod/pod.go
index 81d4304fa2b..079a9b63c9a 100644
--- a/pkg/util/pod/pod.go
+++ b/pkg/util/pod/pod.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import (
 
 // PatchPodStatus patches pod status.
 func PatchPodStatus(c clientset.Interface, namespace, name string, oldPodStatus, newPodStatus v1.PodStatus) (*v1.Pod, []byte, error) {
-	patchBytes, err := preparePatchBytesforPodStatus(namespace, name, oldPodStatus, newPodStatus)
+	patchBytes, err := preparePatchBytesForPodStatus(namespace, name, oldPodStatus, newPodStatus)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func PatchPodStatus(c clientset.Interface, namespace, name string, oldPodStatus,
 	return updatedPod, patchBytes, nil
 }
 
-func preparePatchBytesforPodStatus(namespace, name string, oldPodStatus, newPodStatus v1.PodStatus) ([]byte, error) {
+func preparePatchBytesForPodStatus(namespace, name string, oldPodStatus, newPodStatus v1.PodStatus) ([]byte, error) {
 	oldData, err := json.Marshal(v1.Pod{
 		Status: oldPodStatus,
 	})