diff --git a/phosphor-logging/elog.hpp b/phosphor-logging/elog.hpp
index 5aace07..045e99d 100644
--- a/phosphor-logging/elog.hpp
+++ b/phosphor-logging/elog.hpp
@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@
  *  @param[in] i_args - Metadata fields to be added to the journal entry
  */
 template <typename T, typename... Args>
-void elog(Args... i_args)
-{
+[[noreturn]] void elog(Args... i_args) {
     // Validate if the exception is derived from sdbusplus::exception.
     static_assert(std::is_base_of<sdbusplus::exception::exception, T>::value,
                   "T must be a descendant of sdbusplus::exception::exception");