diff --git a/awx/main/management/commands/inventory_import.py b/awx/main/management/commands/inventory_import.py
index 90b15faf02..5c8c9df9c4 100644
--- a/awx/main/management/commands/inventory_import.py
+++ b/awx/main/management/commands/inventory_import.py
@@ -1257,7 +1257,8 @@ class Command(NoArgsCommand):
         '''
         TODO: Remove this deprecation when we remove support for rax.py
         '''
-        self.logger.info("Rackspace inventory sync is Deprecated in Tower 3.1.0 and support for Rackspace will be removed in a future release.")
+        if self.source == "rax.py":
+            self.logger.info("Rackspace inventory sync is Deprecated in Tower 3.1.0 and support for Rackspace will be removed in a future release.")
 
         begin = time.time()
         self.load_inventory_from_database()