diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_net/sys_net_helpers.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_net/sys_net_helpers.cpp
index ca5e84f33e..637a842fe2 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_net/sys_net_helpers.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_net/sys_net_helpers.cpp
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ void windows_poll(pollfd* fds, unsigned long nfds, int timeout, bool* connecting
 
 	if (r == SOCKET_ERROR)
 	{
-		sys_net.error("WSAPoll failed: %u", WSAGetLastError());
+		sys_net.error("WSAPoll failed: %s", fmt::win_error{static_cast<unsigned long>(WSAGetLastError()), nullptr});
 		return;
 	}