diff --git a/pytec/pytec/gui/model/thermostat.py b/pytec/pytec/gui/model/thermostat.py
index 28c85db..e370ba1 100644
--- a/pytec/pytec/gui/model/thermostat.py
+++ b/pytec/pytec/gui/model/thermostat.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Thermostat(QObject, metaclass=PropertyMeta):
                         raise self.task.exception()
                     except asyncio.TimeoutError:
                         logging.error(
-                            "Encountered an error while updating parameter tree.",
+                            "Encountered an error while polling for information from Thermostat.",
                             exc_info=True,
                         )
                 _ = self.task.result()