diff --git a/ee/lib/remote_development/workspace_operations/create/internal_poststart_command_clone_project.sh b/ee/lib/remote_development/workspace_operations/create/internal_poststart_command_clone_project.sh
index 6480bc1ac63cea01fc2de82fe597b72f9422e3e8..48503350236a70511b3db9def6551ab94fbdbe1c 100644
--- a/ee/lib/remote_development/workspace_operations/create/internal_poststart_command_clone_project.sh
+++ b/ee/lib/remote_development/workspace_operations/create/internal_poststart_command_clone_project.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ clone_depth_option="%<clone_depth_option>s"
 depth_msg="${clone_depth_option:+ with \"${clone_depth_option}\" option}"
 
 echo "$(date -Iseconds): Cloning project${depth_msg}"
-git clone $clone_depth_option --branch "%<project_ref>s" "%<project_url>s" "%<clone_dir>s"
+git clone $clone_depth_option --branch "%<project_ref>s" "%<project_url>s" "%<clone_dir>s" 2>&1 | sed "s/^/$(date -Iseconds): /"
 exit_code=$?
 
 # Once cloning is successful, create the file which is used in the check above.