diff --git a/controllers/controller_shared.go b/controllers/controller_shared.go
index 2e461fc33..2375164c2 100644
--- a/controllers/controller_shared.go
+++ b/controllers/controller_shared.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func GetScopedMatchingInstances(log logr.Logger, ctx context.Context, k8sClient
 		selectedList = append(selectedList, instance)
 	}
 	if len(unready_instances) > 0 {
-		log.Info("Grafana instances not ready", "instances", unready_instances)
+		log.Info("Grafana instances not ready, excluded from matching", "instances", unready_instances)
 	}
 
 	return selectedList, nil