diff --git a/sensorhandler.hpp b/sensorhandler.hpp
index 75212d8..f7adb80 100644
--- a/sensorhandler.hpp
+++ b/sensorhandler.hpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 static constexpr const char* ipmiSELPath = "/xyz/openbmc_project/Logging/IPMI";
 static constexpr const char* ipmiSELAddInterface =
     "xyz.openbmc_project.Logging.IPMI";
-static const std::string ipmiSELAddMessage = "SEL Entry";
+static const std::string ipmiSELAddMessage = "IPMI generated SEL Entry";
 
 static constexpr int selSystemEventSizeWith3Bytes = 8;
 static constexpr int selSystemEventSizeWith2Bytes = 7;