diff --git a/server/modules/monitor/mmmon.c b/server/modules/monitor/mmmon.c
index 26423837d..913318c3d 100644
--- a/server/modules/monitor/mmmon.c
+++ b/server/modules/monitor/mmmon.c
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ monitorMain(void *arg)
     if (mysql_thread_init())
     {
         MXS_ERROR("Fatal : mysql_thread_init failed in monitor "
-                  "module. Exiting.")));
+                  "module. Exiting.");
         return;
     }