diff --git a/concourse/scripts/test_upgrade.bash b/concourse/scripts/test_upgrade.bash
index c978fabf09e326d71c7ba57ffe928751fc4ac969..fdc70250a1baef5dbd13e517a70ec9fca437ba6c 100755
--- a/concourse/scripts/test_upgrade.bash
+++ b/concourse/scripts/test_upgrade.bash
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ run_upgrade() {
 
     ssh -ttn "$hostname" '
         source '"${NEW_GPHOME}"'/greenplum_path.sh
+        export TIMEFORMAT=$'\'''"$hostname"'::'"$datadir"'\telapsed\t%3lR\tuser\t%3lU\tsys\t%3lS'\''
         time pg_upgrade '"${upgrade_opts}"' '"$*"' \
             -b '"${OLD_GPHOME}"'/bin/ -B '"${NEW_GPHOME}"'/bin/ \
             -d '"$datadir"' \