diff --git a/locust/main.py b/locust/main.py
index faba894282..6b1ea02cf2 100644
--- a/locust/main.py
+++ b/locust/main.py
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ def stop_and_optionally_quit():
             else:
                 logger.info("--autoquit not specified, leaving web ui running indefinitely")
         else:  # --headless run
-            logger.info("--run-time limit reached. Stopping Locust")
+            logger.info("--run-time limit reached, shutting down")
             runner.quit()
 
     def spawn_run_time_quit_greenlet():
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ def start_automatic_run():
             start_time = time.monotonic()
             while len(runner.clients.ready) < options.expect_workers:
                 if options.expect_workers_max_wait and options.expect_workers_max_wait < time.monotonic() - start_time:
-                    logger.error("Gave up waiting for workers to connect.")
+                    logger.error("Gave up waiting for workers to connect")
                     runner.quit()
                     sys.exit(1)
                 logging.info(
diff --git a/locust/test/test_log.py b/locust/test/test_log.py
index a4968e7326..b0a189baff 100644
--- a/locust/test/test_log.py
+++ b/locust/test/test_log.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def my_task(self):
             output,
         )
         self.assertIn(
-            f"{socket.gethostname()}/INFO/locust.main: --run-time limit reached. Stopping Locust",
+            f"{socket.gethostname()}/INFO/locust.main: --run-time limit reached. shutting down",
             output,
         )
         self.assertIn(
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def my_task(self):
             log_content,
         )
         self.assertIn(
-            f"{socket.gethostname()}/INFO/locust.main: --run-time limit reached. Stopping Locust",
+            f"{socket.gethostname()}/INFO/locust.main: --run-time limit reached, shutting down",
             log_content,
         )
         self.assertIn(