diff --git a/vger.c b/vger.c
index aeda353..78ea144 100644
--- a/vger.c
+++ b/vger.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stop(const int r, const char *fmt, ...)
 	fflush(stdout); /* ensure all data is sent */
 
 	/* log the request and retcode */
-	syslog(LOG_DAEMON, "\"%s\" %i %zd", _request, _retcode, _datasiz);
+	syslog(LOG_DAEMON|LOG_INFO, "\"%s\" %i %zd", _request, _retcode, _datasiz);
 
 	if (r != EXIT_SUCCESS) {
 		/* log and print error */