diff --git a/bundles/binding/org.openhab.binding.anel/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/anel/internal/AnelConnectorThread.java b/bundles/binding/org.openhab.binding.anel/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/anel/internal/AnelConnectorThread.java
index ff44e169692..68f65615735 100644
--- a/bundles/binding/org.openhab.binding.anel/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/anel/internal/AnelConnectorThread.java
+++ b/bundles/binding/org.openhab.binding.anel/src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/anel/internal/AnelConnectorThread.java
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void sendSwitch(int switchNr, boolean newState) {
                 try {
                     connector.sendDatagram(cmd.getBytes());
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    logger.error(maskPwd("Error occurred when sending UDP data to Anel device: " + cmd, e));
+                    logger.error(maskPwd("Error occurred when sending UDP data to Anel device: " + cmd), e);
                 }
             } else {
                 logger.debug("switch " + switchNr + " is locked, nothing sent.");