diff --git a/akka-cluster-tools/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/singleton/ClusterSingletonProxy.scala b/akka-cluster-tools/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/singleton/ClusterSingletonProxy.scala
index 65b199dc3b..3ea07b53fe 100644
--- a/akka-cluster-tools/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/singleton/ClusterSingletonProxy.scala
+++ b/akka-cluster-tools/src/main/scala/akka/cluster/singleton/ClusterSingletonProxy.scala
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ final class ClusterSingletonProxy(singletonManagerPath: String, settings: Cluste
           if (log.isDebugEnabled)
             log.debug(
               "Forwarding message of type [{}] to current singleton instance at [{}]: {}",
-              Logging.simpleName(msg.getClass.getName), s.path)
+              Logging.simpleName(msg.getClass), s.path)
           s forward msg
         case None ⇒
           buffer(msg)