diff --git a/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/admission-controller/resource/pod/recommendation/recommendation_provider.go b/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/admission-controller/resource/pod/recommendation/recommendation_provider.go
index e68ddc79dbc575b565dcdff2f9c03a44d6618406..5cb9cbd96c5068e71685c57e513324a1f9e013c3 100644
--- a/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/admission-controller/resource/pod/recommendation/recommendation_provider.go
+++ b/vertical-pod-autoscaler/pkg/admission-controller/resource/pod/recommendation/recommendation_provider.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (p *recommendationProvider) GetContainersResourcesForPod(pod *core.Pod, vpa
 		klog.V(2).InfoS("Can't calculate recommendations, one of VPA or Pod is nil", "vpa", vpa, "pod", pod)
 		return nil, nil, nil
 	}
-	klog.V(2).InfoS("Updating requirements for pod", "pod", pod.Name)
+	klog.V(2).InfoS("Updating requirements for pod", "pod", klog.KObj(pod))
 
 	var annotations vpa_api_util.ContainerToAnnotationsMap
 	recommendedPodResources := &vpa_types.RecommendedPodResources{}