diff --git a/pkg/util/goroutinemap/exponentialbackoff/exponential_backoff.go b/pkg/util/goroutinemap/exponentialbackoff/exponential_backoff.go
index 8cd00a4d44b..336f80a5134 100644
--- a/pkg/util/goroutinemap/exponentialbackoff/exponential_backoff.go
+++ b/pkg/util/goroutinemap/exponentialbackoff/exponential_backoff.go
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (expBackoff *ExponentialBackoff) Update(err *error) {
 }
 
 func (expBackoff *ExponentialBackoff) GenerateNoRetriesPermittedMsg(operationName string) string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf("Operation for %q failed. No retries permitted until %v (durationBeforeRetry %v). Error: %q",
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Operation for %q failed. No retries permitted until %v (durationBeforeRetry %v). Error: %v",
 		operationName,
 		expBackoff.lastErrorTime.Add(expBackoff.durationBeforeRetry),
 		expBackoff.durationBeforeRetry,