diff --git a/helpers.h b/helpers.h
index 0b4a8e26..e3e3e8f4 100644
--- a/helpers.h
+++ b/helpers.h
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@
  * /dev/console as well.  Useful for critical errors and early debug.
  */
 #define   _l(prio, fmt, args...) do { if (_slup) warnx(fmt, ##args); logit(prio, fmt "\n", ##args); } while (0)
-#define   _m(prio, fmt, args...) do { _l(prio, "finit:%s:%s() - " fmt, __FILE__, __func__, ##args); } while (0)
+#define   _m(prio, fmt, args...) do { _l(prio, "%s() - " fmt, __func__, ##args); } while (0)
 #define   _d(fmt, args...)  do { if (debug) { _m(LOG_DEBUG, fmt, ##args); } } while (0)
+#define   _w(fmt, args...)  do { _m(LOG_WARNING, fmt, ##args); } while (0)
 #define   _e(fmt, args...)  do { _m(LOG_ERR, fmt, ##args); } while (0)
 #define  _pe(fmt, args...)  do { _m(LOG_ERR, fmt ". Error %d: %s", ##args, errno, strerror(errno)); } while (0)
 
diff --git a/service.c b/service.c
index 9e982da4..2ec50b19 100755
--- a/service.c
+++ b/service.c
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ static int service_start(svc_t *svc)
 			if (strlen(arg) < (sizeof(buf) - strlen(buf)))
 				strcat(buf, arg);
 		}
-		_e("Starting %s: %s", svc->cmd, buf);
+		_d("Starting %s: %s", svc->cmd, buf);
 	}
 
 	svc->pid = pid;
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ int service_register(int type, char *line, time_t mtime, char *username)
 
 			plugin = plugin_find(ps);
 			if (!plugin || !plugin->inetd.cmd) {
-				_e("Inetd service %s has no internal plugin, skipping.", service);
+				_w("Inetd service %s has no internal plugin, skipping.", service);
 				return errno = ENOENT;
 			}
 		}