diff --git a/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py b/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
index af291eb2b6..60fc3b9079 100644
--- a/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
+++ b/openstack_releases/cmds/list_changes.py
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ def main():
 
     # Set up logging, including making some loggers quiet.
     logging.basicConfig(
-        format='%(levelname)7s:%(name)s: %(message)s',
+        format='%(levelname)7s: %(message)s',
         stream=sys.stdout,
         level=logging.DEBUG,
     )
diff --git a/openstack_releases/cmds/validate.py b/openstack_releases/cmds/validate.py
index 41960cca19..1d18d4db55 100644
--- a/openstack_releases/cmds/validate.py
+++ b/openstack_releases/cmds/validate.py
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ def main():
 
     # Set up logging, including making some loggers quiet.
     logging.basicConfig(
-        format='%(levelname)s:%(name)s: %(message)s',
+        format='%(levelname)7s: %(message)s',
         stream=sys.stdout,
         level=logging.DEBUG,
     )