diff --git a/prometheus-entrouvert-exporter/prometheus-system-exporter.py b/prometheus-entrouvert-exporter/prometheus-system-exporter.py
index 9273652..ca82d24 100755
--- a/prometheus-entrouvert-exporter/prometheus-system-exporter.py
+++ b/prometheus-entrouvert-exporter/prometheus-system-exporter.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ JOURNALD_IGNORED_ERRORS = {
         'Connection lost to LDAP server, reconnecting',
     ],
     'ssh.service': [
-        'maximum authentication attempts exceeded for root',
+        'maximum authentication attempts exceeded for ',
     ],
     '': [  # match all services (useful for ovpn*)
         'Connection reset, restarting [0]',