diff --git a/debian/templates/koha-worker@.service b/debian/templates/koha-worker@.service
index e209aa6a48..53c12ed321 100644
--- a/debian/templates/koha-worker@.service
+++ b/debian/templates/koha-worker@.service
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=5s
 StartLimitBurst=3
 StartLimitInterval=60
-SyslogIdentifier=koha-worker_%i
+SyslogIdentifier=%i-koha-worker
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/etc/koha-worker.service b/etc/koha-worker.service
index 67a88303eb..126698b4c1 100644
--- a/etc/koha-worker.service
+++ b/etc/koha-worker.service
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=5s
 StartLimitBurst=3
 StartLimitInterval=60
-SyslogIdentifier=koha-worker-__DB_NAME__
+SyslogIdentifier=__DB_NAME__-koha-worker
 
 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target