diff --git a/libudev/libudev-private.h b/libudev/libudev-private.h
index 28110d191c6..fe1575d60b2 100644
--- a/libudev/libudev-private.h
+++ b/libudev/libudev-private.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ udev_log_null(struct udev *udev, const char *format, ...) {}
 #define udev_log_cond(udev, prio, arg...) \
   do { \
     if (udev_get_log_priority(udev) >= prio) \
-      udev_log(udev, LOG_ERR, __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, ## arg); \
+      udev_log(udev, prio, __FILE__, __LINE__, __FUNCTION__, ## arg); \
   } while (0)
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_LOGGING
diff --git a/udev/udevadm.c b/udev/udevadm.c
index 3d94215ba97..00c2350d356 100644
--- a/udev/udevadm.c
+++ b/udev/udevadm.c
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ static void log_fn(struct udev *udev, int priority,
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", fn);
 		vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
 	} else {
-		if (priority <= LOG_ERR)
-			vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
+		vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
 		vsyslog(priority, format, args);
 	}
 }