diff --git a/python/rpdk/java/templates/init/guided_aws/StubCreateHandler.java b/python/rpdk/java/templates/init/guided_aws/StubCreateHandler.java
index b8aa6a46..0ab61165 100644
--- a/python/rpdk/java/templates/init/guided_aws/StubCreateHandler.java
+++ b/python/rpdk/java/templates/init/guided_aws/StubCreateHandler.java
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ private boolean stabilizedOnCreate(
         // TODO: put your stabilization code here
 
         final boolean stabilized = true;
-        logger.log(String.format("%s [%s] has been stabilized.", ResourceModel.TYPE_NAME, model.getPrimaryIdentifier()));
+        logger.log(String.format("%s [%s] has stabilized: %s", ResourceModel.TYPE_NAME, model.getPrimaryIdentifier(), stabilized));
         return stabilized;
     }