diff --git a/pkg/sentry/platform/systrap/shared_context.go b/pkg/sentry/platform/systrap/shared_context.go
index b2a8faef2..8c7b419b9 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/platform/systrap/shared_context.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/platform/systrap/shared_context.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package systrap
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"runtime"
+	"strconv"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -63,6 +64,11 @@ type sharedContext struct {
 	sleeping bool
 }
 
+// String returns the ID of this shared context.
+func (sc *sharedContext) String() string {
+	return strconv.Itoa(int(sc.contextID))
+}
+
 const (
 	// sharedContextReady indicates that a context has new events.
 	sharedContextReady = syncevent.Set(1 << iota)
@@ -210,10 +216,10 @@ func (sc *sharedContext) sleepOnState(state sysmsg.ContextState) {
 			panic(fmt.Sprintf("error waiting for state: %v", errno))
 		}
 		if time.Now().After(deadline) {
-			log.Warningf("Systrap task goroutine has been waiting on ThreadContext.State futex too long. ThreadContext: %s", sc.shared)
+			log.Warningf("Systrap task goroutine has been waiting on ThreadContext.State futex too long. ThreadContext: %v", sc)
 		}
 		if sentInterruptOnce {
-			log.Warningf("The context is still running: %s", sc)
+			log.Warningf("The context is still running: %v", sc)
 			continue
 		}