diff --git a/physical/dynamodb/dynamodb.go b/physical/dynamodb/dynamodb.go
index f2e011e30fe5..3a08cca17371 100644
--- a/physical/dynamodb/dynamodb.go
+++ b/physical/dynamodb/dynamodb.go
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ func NewDynamoDBBackend(conf map[string]string, logger log.Logger) (physical.Bac
 			return nil, errwrap.Wrapf("failed parsing max_parallel parameter: {{err}}", err)
 		}
 		if logger.IsDebug() {
-			logger.Debug("physical/dynamodb: max_parallel set", "max_parallel", maxParInt)
+			logger.Debug("max_parallel set", "max_parallel", maxParInt)
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/physical/gcs/gcs.go b/physical/gcs/gcs.go
index cfc81bc6fb26..19058f382d10 100644
--- a/physical/gcs/gcs.go
+++ b/physical/gcs/gcs.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ type Backend struct {
 // specifying credentials via envvars, credential files, etc. from environment
 // variables or a service account file
 func NewBackend(c map[string]string, logger log.Logger) (physical.Backend, error) {
-	logger.Debug("physical/gcs: configuring backend")
+	logger.Debug("configuring backend")
 
 	// Bucket name
 	bucket := os.Getenv(envBucket)
@@ -133,13 +133,13 @@ func NewBackend(c map[string]string, logger log.Logger) (physical.Backend, error
 		return nil, errwrap.Wrapf("failed to parse max_parallel: {{err}}", err)
 	}
 
-	logger.Debug("physical/gcs: configuration",
+	logger.Debug("configuration",
 		"bucket", bucket,
 		"chunk_size", chunkSize,
 		"ha_enabled", haEnabled,
 		"max_parallel", maxParallel,
 	)
-	logger.Debug("physical/gcs: creating client")
+	logger.Debug("creating client")
 
 	// Client
 	opts := []option.ClientOption{option.WithUserAgent(useragent.String())}