diff --git a/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.laser.sh b/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.laser.sh
index e65ca1d..fade707 100755
--- a/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.laser.sh
+++ b/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.laser.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ debug()
 notice()
 {
 	echo "$*"
-	echo "$scriptname: $*" > /dev/kmsg
+        log -t "$scriptname" -i "$*"
 }
 
 error_and_leave()
diff --git a/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.touch.sh b/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.touch.sh
index 8bf9a82..5075397 100755
--- a/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.touch.sh
+++ b/rootdir/bin/init.mmi.touch.sh
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ debug()
 notice()
 {
 	echo "$*"
-	echo "$scriptname: $*" > /dev/kmsg
+        log -t "$scriptname" -i "$*"
 }
 
 sanity_check()
diff --git a/rootdir/bin/init.oem.hw.sh b/rootdir/bin/init.oem.hw.sh
index 4973f47..72a7cbe 100755
--- a/rootdir/bin/init.oem.hw.sh
+++ b/rootdir/bin/init.oem.hw.sh
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ debug()
 notice()
 {
 	echo "$*"
-	echo "$scriptname: $*" > /dev/kmsg
+        log -t "$scriptname" -i "$*"
 }
 
 add_device_params()