diff --git a/plugins/git/internal-functions b/plugins/git/internal-functions
index d9156e7bc..35a236015 100755
--- a/plugins/git/internal-functions
+++ b/plugins/git/internal-functions
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ fn-git-clone() {
     GIT_REF="$(fn-git-deploy-branch "$APP")"
   fi
 
-  dokku_log_info1_quiet "Creating $APP from $GIT_REMOTE#$GIT_REF"
+  dokku_log_info1_quiet "Cloning $APP from $GIT_REMOTE#$GIT_REF"
   trap 'rm -rf $APP_CLONE_ROOT > /dev/null' RETURN INT TERM EXIT
   git clone --depth 1 -n -qq --branch "$GIT_REF" "$GIT_REMOTE" "$APP_CLONE_ROOT"