diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
index 796086980f4a..9a332e683db7 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/usbkbd.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static void usb_kbd_irq(struct urb *urb)
 				input_report_key(kbd->dev, usb_kbd_keycode[kbd->new[i]], 1);
 			else
 				hid_info(urb->dev,
-					 "Unknown key (scancode %#x) released.\n",
+					 "Unknown key (scancode %#x) pressed.\n",
 					 kbd->new[i]);
 		}
 	}