diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/retry-print-host.yml b/changelogs/fragments/retry-print-host.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..945df6eed9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/retry-print-host.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - add host label to retry print statements
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
index a65dcd8e7cc..56d65315930 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
@@ -398,7 +398,8 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
 
     def v2_runner_retry(self, result):
         task_name = result.task_name or result._task
-        msg = "FAILED - RETRYING: %s (%d retries left)." % (task_name, result._result['retries'] - result._result['attempts'])
+        host_label = self.host_label(result)
+        msg = "FAILED - RETRYING: [%s]: %s (%d retries left)." % (host_label, task_name, result._result['retries'] - result._result['attempts'])
         if self._run_is_verbose(result, verbosity=2):
             msg += "Result was: %s" % self._dump_results(result._result)
         self._display.display(msg, color=C.COLOR_DEBUG)