diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
index 7161dc36fc..bb145eb742 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -298,6 +298,9 @@ Release 2.7.0 - UNRELEASED
     YARN-3203. Correct a log message in AuxServices. (Brahma Reddy Battula 
     via ozawa)
 
+    YARN-1299. Improve a log message in AppSchedulingInfo by adding application 
+    id. (Ashutosh Jindal and devaraj via ozawa)
+
   OPTIMIZATIONS
 
     YARN-2990. FairScheduler's delay-scheduling always waits for node-local and 
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/scheduler/AppSchedulingInfo.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/scheduler/AppSchedulingInfo.java
index 3ade7f73d3..a9a459f95e 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/scheduler/AppSchedulingInfo.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-resourcemanager/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/resourcemanager/scheduler/AppSchedulingInfo.java
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ synchronized public void updateResourceRequests(
         
         // Similarly, deactivate application?
         if (request.getNumContainers() <= 0) {
-          LOG.info("checking for deactivate... ");
+          LOG.info("checking for deactivate of application :"
+              + this.applicationId);
           checkForDeactivation();
         }