diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/ning/billing/BillingExceptionBase.java b/api/src/main/java/com/ning/billing/BillingExceptionBase.java
index 85761ab..251773a 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/ning/billing/BillingExceptionBase.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/ning/billing/BillingExceptionBase.java
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ public class BillingExceptionBase extends Exception {
@Override
public String toString() {
final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
- sb.append("BillingExceptionBase");
sb.append("{cause=").append(cause);
sb.append(", code=").append(code);
sb.append(", formattedMsg='").append(formattedMsg).append('\'');