diff --git a/rally/plugins/openstack/scenarios/monasca/metrics.py b/rally/plugins/openstack/scenarios/monasca/metrics.py
index fcd2e5d5..7fc9ceea 100644
--- a/rally/plugins/openstack/scenarios/monasca/metrics.py
+++ b/rally/plugins/openstack/scenarios/monasca/metrics.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from rally.common import log as logging
+from rally.common import logging
 from rally import consts
 from rally.plugins.openstack import scenario
 from rally.plugins.openstack.scenarios.monasca import utils as monascautils