diff --git a/gobblin-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/gobblin/runtime/AbstractJobLauncher.java b/gobblin-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/gobblin/runtime/AbstractJobLauncher.java
index bf86e628e45..0ec7b147cb5 100644
--- a/gobblin-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/gobblin/runtime/AbstractJobLauncher.java
+++ b/gobblin-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/gobblin/runtime/AbstractJobLauncher.java
@@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ private void unlockJob() {
         try {
           this.jobLockOptional.get().close();
         } catch (IOException e) {
-          LOG.error(String.format("Failed to close job lock for job %s: %s", this.jobContext.getJobId(), e), e);
+          LOG.error(String.format("Failed to close job lock for job %s: %s", this.jobProps.getProperty(ConfigurationKeys.JOB_NAME_KEY), e), e);
         } finally {
           this.jobLockOptional = Optional.absent();
         }