diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index 7a710e6490d..4bf8614d45f 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -5302,6 +5302,7 @@ StartupXLOG(void)
 	EndOfLogTLI = endOfRecoveryInfo->endOfLogTLI;
 	abortedRecPtr = endOfRecoveryInfo->abortedRecPtr;
 	missingContrecPtr = endOfRecoveryInfo->missingContrecPtr;
+	set_ps_display("");
 
 	/*
 	 * When recovering from a backup (we are in recovery, and archive recovery
