diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 6d011d7..d2ea048 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -166,6 +166,9 @@ async function register (server, options) {
         const childBindings = getChildBindings(request)
         request.logger = logger.child(childBindings)
       }
+
+      const responseTime = (info.completed !== undefined ? info.completed : info.responded) - info.received
+
       request.logger.info(
         {
           payload: options.logPayload ? request.payload : undefined,
@@ -175,9 +178,9 @@ async function register (server, options) {
           // has the effect of setting it or "leaving it as it was" if it was already added via child bindings
           req: shouldLogRequestStart(request) ? undefined : request,
           res: request.raw.res,
-          responseTime: (info.completed !== undefined ? info.completed : info.responded) - info.received
+          responseTime
         },
-        'request completed'
+        `[response] ${request.method} ${request.path} ${request.raw.res.statusCode} (${responseTime}ms)`
       )
     }
   })
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index aa3d5f0..80f83da 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
     await registerWithSink(server, 'info', data => {
       expect(data.req.id).to.exists()
       expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.responseTime).to.be.at.least(0)
       done()
     })
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
 
     await registerWithSink(server, 'info', data => {
       expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/ 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.responseTime).to.be.at.least(10)
       done()
     })
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
 
     await registerWithSink(server, 'info', data => {
       expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/ 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.responseTime)
         .to.be.a.number()
         .greaterThan(0)
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
     })
     await registerWithSink(server, 'info', (data, enc, cb) => {
       expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/ 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       cb()
       done()
     })
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
       } else {
         expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(500)
         expect(data.level).to.equal(30)
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/get \/ 500 \(\d*ms\)/)
         done()
       }
       count++
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
         expect(data.msg).to.equal('hello logger')
       } else {
         expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/get \/ 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
         done()
       }
       count++
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ experiment('logs each request', () => {
 
     await registerWithSink(server, 'info', data => {
       expect(data.res.statusCode).to.equal(200)
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/ 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       done()
     })
 
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestStart', () => {
     })
 
     const stream = sink(data => {
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
       expect(data.req.id).to.exists()
       expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestStart', () => {
     })
 
     const stream = sink(data => {
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
       expect(data.req.id).to.exists()
       expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
@@ -1033,13 +1033,13 @@ experiment('options.logRequestStart', () => {
     const stream = sink((data, enc, cb) => {
       if (count === 0) {
         expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/ignored')
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/ignored 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       } else if (count === 1) {
         expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
         expect(data.msg).to.equal('request start')
       } else {
         expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/foo 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
         done()
       }
       count++
@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestStart', () => {
         expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
         expect(data.res).to.be.undefined()
       } else {
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
         expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
         expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
         done()
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestStart', () => {
         expect(data.res).to.be.undefined()
         expect(data.requestId).to.equal('request1234')
       } else {
-        expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+        expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
         expect(data.req).to.be.undefined()
         expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
         expect(data.requestId).to.equal('request1234')
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestComplete', () => {
     })
 
     const stream = sink(data => {
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
       expect(data.req.id).to.exists()
       expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestComplete', () => {
     })
 
     const stream = sink(data => {
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/something 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       expect(data.req).to.be.an.object()
       expect(data.req.id).to.exists()
       expect(data.res).to.be.an.object()
@@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@ experiment('options.logRequestComplete', () => {
     })
     const stream = sink((data, enc, cb) => {
       expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] get \/foo 200 \(\d*ms\)/)
       done()
     })
     const logger = require('pino')(stream)
@@ -1740,7 +1740,7 @@ experiment('ignore response logs for paths in ignorePaths', () => {
     })
     const stream = sink(data => {
       expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] put \/foo 404 \(\d*ms\)/)
       resolver()
     })
     const logger = require('pino')(stream)
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ experiment('ignore response logs for tags in ignoreTags', () => {
     })
     const stream = sink(data => {
       expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] put \/foo 404 \(\d*ms\)/)
       resolver()
     })
     const logger = require('pino')(stream)
@@ -1814,7 +1814,7 @@ experiment('ignore response logs with ignoreFunc', () => {
     })
     const stream = sink(data => {
       expect(data.req.url).to.endWith('/foo')
-      expect(data.msg).to.equal('request completed')
+      expect(data.msg).to.match(/\[response\] put \/foo 404 \(\d*ms\)/)
       resolver()
     })
     const logger = require('pino')(stream)