diff --git a/controllers/vrg_volrep_test.go b/controllers/vrg_volrep_test.go
index 1bf791ea14..e1f3839f61 100644
--- a/controllers/vrg_volrep_test.go
+++ b/controllers/vrg_volrep_test.go
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ var _ = Describe("VolumeReplicationGroupVolRepController", func() {
 					Group:    ramendrv1alpha1.GroupVersion.Group,
 					Resource: "volumereplicationgroups",
 				}, vrgVRDeleteEnsureTestCase.vrgName)),
-					"polled %d times for VRG to be garbage collected\n%s", i, format.Object(*vrg, 1))
+					"polled %d times for VRG to be garbage collected\n"+format.Object(*vrg, 1), i)
 
 			vrgVRDeleteEnsureTestCase.cleanupNamespace()
 			vrgVRDeleteEnsureTestCase.cleanupSC()