diff --git a/pkg/util/stop/stopper.go b/pkg/util/stop/stopper.go
index 18c6428d13bd..dc95d4f3b0d9 100644
--- a/pkg/util/stop/stopper.go
+++ b/pkg/util/stop/stopper.go
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ func (s *Stopper) RunLimitedAsyncTask(
 		if !wait {
 			return ErrThrottled
 		}
-		log.Infof(ctx, "stopper throttling task from %s due to semaphore", taskName)
+		log.Eventf(ctx, "stopper throttling task from %s due to semaphore", taskName)
 		// Retry the select without the default.
 		select {
 		case sem <- struct{}{}: