diff --git a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/DefaultHttpRequest.java b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/DefaultHttpRequest.java
index 6212371136..21e9fff377 100644
--- a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/DefaultHttpRequest.java
+++ b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/DefaultHttpRequest.java
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class DefaultHttpRequest extends DefaultHttpMessage implements HttpReques
     public String toString() {
         StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder();
         buf.append(StringUtil.simpleClassName(this));
-        buf.append(", decodeResult: ");
+        buf.append("(decodeResult: ");
         buf.append(getDecoderResult());
         buf.append(')');
         buf.append(StringUtil.NEWLINE);