diff --git a/tests/kafkatest/services/kafka/templates/log4j.properties b/tests/kafkatest/services/kafka/templates/log4j.properties
index 04c9bd5d6ab..005701d2d29 100644
--- a/tests/kafkatest/services/kafka/templates/log4j.properties
+++ b/tests/kafkatest/services/kafka/templates/log4j.properties
@@ -132,10 +132,10 @@ log4j.additivity.kafka.log.LogCleaner=false
 log4j.logger.state.change.logger={{ log_level|default("DEBUG") }}, stateChangeInfoAppender, stateChangeDebugAppender
 log4j.additivity.state.change.logger=false
 
-#Change this to debug to get the actual audit log for authorizer.
+# Change this to debug to get the actual audit log for authorizer.
 log4j.logger.kafka.authorizer.logger={{ log_level|default("DEBUG") }}, authorizerInfoAppender, authorizerDebugAppender
 log4j.additivity.kafka.authorizer.logger=false
 
-#New Group Coordinator logging.
-log4j.logger.org.apache.kafka.coordinator.group={{ log_level|default("DEBUG") }}, kafkaInfoAppender, kafkaDebugAppender
-log4j.additivity.org.apache.kafka.coordinator.group=false
+# Group Coordinator logging.
+log4j.logger.org.apache.kafka.coordinator={{ log_level|default("DEBUG") }}, kafkaInfoAppender, kafkaDebugAppender
+log4j.additivity.org.apache.kafka.coordinator=false