diff --git a/src/overlay.cpp b/src/overlay.cpp
index f6d2476..ddbddb4 100644
--- a/src/overlay.cpp
+++ b/src/overlay.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <boost/container/flat_set.hpp>
 #include <boost/process/child.hpp>
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
+#include <phosphor-logging/lg2.hpp>
 
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <iomanip>
@@ -39,8 +40,6 @@
 constexpr const char* i2CDevsDir = "/sys/bus/i2c/devices";
 constexpr const char* muxSymlinkDir = "/dev/i2c-mux";
 
-constexpr const bool debug = false;
-
 const std::regex illegalNameRegex("[^A-Za-z0-9_]");
 
 // helper function to make json types into string
@@ -315,11 +314,8 @@
             // this error message is not printed in all situations.
             // If wondering why your device not appearing, add your type to
             // the exportTemplates array in the devices.hpp file.
-            if constexpr (debug)
-            {
-                std::cerr << "Device type " << type
-                          << " not found in export map allowlist\n";
-            }
+            lg2::debug("Device type {TYPE} not found in export map allowlist",
+                       "TYPE", type);
         }
     }