diff --git a/plugin/pkg/scheduler/scheduler.go b/plugin/pkg/scheduler/scheduler.go
index 84bc88f1587..0fca477ceb5 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/scheduler/scheduler.go
+++ b/plugin/pkg/scheduler/scheduler.go
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ func (sched *Scheduler) scheduleOne() {
 				glog.Errorf("scheduler cache ForgetPod failed: %v", err)
 			}
 			sched.config.Error(pod, err)
-			sched.config.Recorder.Eventf(pod, v1.EventTypeNormal, "FailedScheduling", "Binding rejected: %v", err)
+			sched.config.Recorder.Eventf(pod, v1.EventTypeWarning, "FailedScheduling", "Binding rejected: %v", err)
 			sched.config.PodConditionUpdater.Update(pod, &v1.PodCondition{
 				Type:   v1.PodScheduled,
 				Status: v1.ConditionFalse,