diff --git a/lib/platform/github/index.js b/lib/platform/github/index.js
index d6b269c9fdf434db5f4bf798c13b69276d2fd323..626a5c7c8c4d52cecceaa2c4503fbe913779510b 100644
--- a/lib/platform/github/index.js
+++ b/lib/platform/github/index.js
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ async function getClosedPrs() {
       prNumbers.sort();
       logger.debug({ prNumbers }, 'Retrieved closed PR list with graphql');
     } catch (err) /* istanbul ignore next */ {
-      logger.warn({ query, err }, 'getOpenPrs error');
+      logger.warn({ query, err }, 'getClosedPrs error');
     }
   }
   return config.closedPrList;