diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/pipeline/Pipeline.java b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/pipeline/Pipeline.java
index 66b1efa0f951..51598a77ce88 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/pipeline/Pipeline.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/pipeline/Pipeline.java
@@ -279,8 +279,7 @@ public String toString() {
     b.append(", Type:").append(getType());
     b.append(", Factor:").append(getFactor());
     b.append(", State:").append(getPipelineState());
-    b.append(", leaderId:").append(getLeaderId());
-    b.append(" ]");
+    b.append("]");
     return b.toString();
   }