diff --git a/nova/compute/manager.py b/nova/compute/manager.py
index 5c44db005c..4368f94b88 100644
--- a/nova/compute/manager.py
+++ b/nova/compute/manager.py
@@ -3424,7 +3424,7 @@ class ComputeManager(manager.Manager):
 
         try:
             self.driver.set_admin_password(instance, new_pass)
-            LOG.info("Root password set", instance=instance)
+            LOG.info("Admin password set", instance=instance)
             instance.task_state = None
             instance.save(
                 expected_task_state=task_states.UPDATING_PASSWORD)