diff --git a/src/dns.js b/src/dns.js
index 612321a5c..fc4ac51c7 100644
--- a/src/dns.js
+++ b/src/dns.js
@@ -225,15 +225,14 @@ async function registerLocations(locations, options, progressCallback) {
     const ipv6 = await network.getIPv6();
 
     for (const location of locations) {
-        const fqdn = `${location.subdomain ? (location.subdomain + '.') : ''}${location.domain}`;
-        progressCallback({ message: `Registering location: ${fqdn}` });
+        progressCallback({ message: `Registering location: ${fqdn(location.subdomain, location.domain)}` });
 
         await promiseRetry({ times: 200, interval: 5000, debug, retry: (error) => error.retryable }, async function () {
             // cname records cannot co-exist with other records
             const [getError, values] = await safe(getDnsRecords(location.subdomain, location.domain, 'CNAME'));
             if (!getError && values.length === 1) {
                 if (!options.overwriteDns) throw new BoxError(BoxError.ALREADY_EXISTS, 'DNS CNAME record already exists', { domain: location, retryable: false });
-                debug(`registerLocations: removing CNAME record of ${fqdn}`);
+                debug(`registerLocations: removing CNAME record of ${fqdn(location.subdomain, location.domain)}`);
                 await removeDnsRecords(location.subdomain, location.domain, 'CNAME', values);
             }