diff --git a/bmc/main.cpp b/bmc/main.cpp
index 48af9d0..f9b1d7a 100644
--- a/bmc/main.cpp
+++ b/bmc/main.cpp
@@ -138,9 +138,7 @@
 
     if (!handler)
     {
-        using namespace phosphor::logging;
-
-        log<level::ERR>("Firmware Handler has invalid configuration");
+        std::fprintf(stderr, "Firmware Handler has an invalid configuration");
         return nullptr;
     }