diff --git a/server/server_job.py b/server/server_job.py
index a37aa71..8f0ae00 100755
--- a/server/server_job.py
+++ b/server/server_job.py
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@
             finally:
                 self.record_prefix = old_record_prefix
         except error.TestBaseException, e:
-            self.record("END %s" % e.exit_status, subdir, name, str(e))
+            self.record("END %s" % e.exit_status, subdir, name)
             exc_info = sys.exc_info()
         except Exception, e:
             err_msg = str(e) + '\n'