diff --git a/extensions/kind/src/create-cluster.ts b/extensions/kind/src/create-cluster.ts
index 69e25ed50e6..a0cb3c3c489 100644
--- a/extensions/kind/src/create-cluster.ts
+++ b/extensions/kind/src/create-cluster.ts
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ export async function createCluster(
     }
 
     telemetryOptions.error = errorMessage;
-    telemetryOptions.stdErr = errorMessage;
 
     throw new Error(`Failed to create kind cluster. ${errorMessage}`);
   } finally {