diff --git a/pkg/querier/queryrange/codec.go b/pkg/querier/queryrange/codec.go
index 6f6e90d36fb62..524e5bde63810 100644
--- a/pkg/querier/queryrange/codec.go
+++ b/pkg/querier/queryrange/codec.go
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ func (Codec) DecodeRequest(_ context.Context, r *http.Request, _ []string) (quer
 			AggregateBy:  req.AggregateBy,
 		}, err
 	default:
-		return nil, httpgrpc.Errorf(http.StatusNotFound, fmt.Sprintf("unknown request path in decoding request: %s", r.URL.Path))
+		return nil, httpgrpc.Errorf(http.StatusNotFound, fmt.Sprintf("unknown request path: %s", r.URL.Path))
 	}
 }