diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/access/AuthResult.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/access/AuthResult.java
index df4fb72e189..c4bc35ed8f9 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/access/AuthResult.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/security/access/AuthResult.java
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ public class AuthResult {
         .append(user != null ? user.getName() : "UNKNOWN")
         .append(", ");
     sb.append("scope=")
-        .append(namespace != null ? namespace : table == null ? "GLOBAL" : table);
+        .append(namespace != null ? namespace : table == null ? "GLOBAL" : table)
+        .append(", ");
     if(namespace == null) {
-      sb.append(", ")
-        .append("family=")
+      sb.append("family=")
         .append(toFamilyString())
         .append(", ");
     }