diff --git a/activemq-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/TransportConnection.java b/activemq-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/TransportConnection.java
index f239df1dba..7533a714ed 100644
--- a/activemq-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/TransportConnection.java
+++ b/activemq-broker/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/TransportConnection.java
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ public class TransportConnection implements Connection, Task, CommandVisitor {
                 if (SERVICELOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
                     SERVICELOG.debug("Async error occurred: {}", e.getMessage(), e);
                 } else {
-                    SERVICELOG.warn("Async error occurred", e);
+                    SERVICELOG.warn("Async error occurred", e.getMessage());
                 }
                 ConnectionError ce = new ConnectionError();
                 ce.setException(e);