diff --git a/saml-core/src/main/java/org/keycloak/saml/common/DefaultPicketLinkLogger.java b/saml-core/src/main/java/org/keycloak/saml/common/DefaultPicketLinkLogger.java
index 0df5ac9ba8..b6aaabd440 100755
--- a/saml-core/src/main/java/org/keycloak/saml/common/DefaultPicketLinkLogger.java
+++ b/saml-core/src/main/java/org/keycloak/saml/common/DefaultPicketLinkLogger.java
@@ -1640,7 +1640,7 @@ public class DefaultPicketLinkLogger implements PicketLinkLogger {
      */
     @Override
     public void samlBase64DecodingError(Throwable t) {
-        logger.error("Error in base64 decoding saml message: ", t);
+        logger.error("Error in base64 decoding saml message.", t);
     }
 
     /*