diff --git a/host-bmc/dbus_to_event_handler.cpp b/host-bmc/dbus_to_event_handler.cpp
index 891a769..85740cf 100644
--- a/host-bmc/dbus_to_event_handler.cpp
+++ b/host-bmc/dbus_to_event_handler.cpp
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@
     if (rc != PLDM_SUCCESS)
     {
         instanceIdDb.free(mctp_eid, instanceId);
-        error("Failed to encode_platform_event_message_req, rc = {RC}", "RC",
-              rc);
+        error(
+            "Failed to encode platform event message request, response code '{RC}'",
+            "RC", rc);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -60,8 +61,8 @@
         if (rc || completionCode)
         {
             error(
-                "Failed to decode_platform_event_message_resp: rc = {RC}, cc = {CC}",
-                "RC", rc, "CC", static_cast<unsigned>(completionCode));
+                "Failed to decode response of platform_event message, response code '{RC}' and completion code '{CC}'",
+                "RC", rc, "CC", completionCode);
         }
     };
 
@@ -70,7 +71,8 @@
         std::move(requestMsg), std::move(platformEventMessageResponseHandler));
     if (rc)
     {
-        error("Failed to send the platform event message");
+        error("Failed to send the platform event message, response code '{RC}'",
+              "RC", rc);
     }
 }