diff --git a/lib/neutron-legacy b/lib/neutron-legacy
index 692d5eae16..978cbdb89c 100644
--- a/lib/neutron-legacy
+++ b/lib/neutron-legacy
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ function _configure_neutron_common {
         setup_colorized_logging $NEUTRON_CONF DEFAULT project_id
     else
         # Show user_name and project_name by default like in nova
-        iniset $NEUTRON_CONF DEFAULT logging_context_format_string "%(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(levelname)s %(name)s [%(request_id)s %(user_name)s %(project_name)s] %(instance)s%(message)s"
+        iniset $NEUTRON_CONF DEFAULT logging_user_identity_format "%(user_name)s %(project_name)s"
     fi
 
     if is_service_enabled tls-proxy; then
diff --git a/lib/nova b/lib/nova
index 62481edfce..b9769a739d 100644
--- a/lib/nova
+++ b/lib/nova
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ function create_nova_conf {
         setup_colorized_logging $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT
     else
         # Show user_name and project_name instead of user_id and project_id
-        iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT logging_context_format_string "%(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(levelname)s %(name)s [%(request_id)s %(user_name)s %(project_name)s] %(instance)s%(message)s"
+        iniset $NOVA_CONF DEFAULT logging_user_identity_format "%(user_name)s %(project_name)s"
     fi
     if [ "$NOVA_USE_MOD_WSGI" == "True" ]; then
         _config_nova_apache_wsgi