diff --git a/graphify/hooks.py b/graphify/hooks.py
index 455c70a4..afb45588 100644
--- a/graphify/hooks.py
+++ b/graphify/hooks.py
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ try:
             signal.alarm(_timeout)
         else:
             def _bail():
-                print(f'[graphify hook] graphify rebuild exceeded {_timeout}s', flush=True)
+                print(f'[graphify] graphify rebuild exceeded {_timeout}s', flush=True)
                 os._exit(1)
             _watchdog = threading.Timer(_timeout, _bail)
             _watchdog.daemon = True
diff --git a/tests/test_hooks.py b/tests/test_hooks.py
index f21b7e31..3ea7ed2b 100644
--- a/tests/test_hooks.py
+++ b/tests/test_hooks.py
@@ -348,6 +348,11 @@ def test_rebuild_bodies_arm_a_timeout_without_sigalrm(name, body):
     dumped = "".join(ast.dump(stmt) for stmt in fallbacks[0])
     assert "attr='Timer'" in dumped, f"{name} fallback does not arm a threading.Timer (#2148)"
     assert "attr='_exit'" in dumped, f"{name} fallback does not kill the stuck rebuild (#2148)"
+    # The fallback logs the timeout itself, because os._exit skips the except
+    # handler that reports it on the SIGALRM path. Its prefix has to match the
+    # rest of the body, or the same event reads differently per platform.
+    prefixes = set(re.findall(r"print\(f'\[([a-z ]+)\]", body))
+    assert len(prefixes) == 1, f"{name} mixes log prefixes {sorted(prefixes)} (#2148)"
 
 
 def test_detached_launch_targets_graphify_python():