diff --git a/src/sbbs3/sexyz.c b/src/sbbs3/sexyz.c
index 2950c8b0cdb33a3096afd83b15092bb0fb917e6d..7060228e375d754abdd0c0ff9e1102533fbd8d5d 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/sexyz.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/sexyz.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static int lputs(void* unused, int level, const char* str)
 
 #if defined(__unix__)
 	if(use_syslog)
-		return syslog(level,"%s",str);
+		syslog(level,"%s",str);
 #endif
 
     if(level<LOG_NOTICE)