diff --git a/core/log.h b/core/log.h
index 0c7910ca..348c920a 100644
--- a/core/log.h
+++ b/core/log.h
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ extern "C" {
   /* priority at which we log */
 #define DPRINT_PRIO LOG_DEBUG
 
-#define LOG_NAME "Sems"
+#define LOG_NAME "sems"
 
   extern int log_level;
   extern int log_stderr;