diff --git a/daemons/ganeti-noded b/daemons/ganeti-noded
index 712d9c4892e8476f83688d692c6d151f29b35a75..76fcb1b42031d7f162f79ae339588535a8bce2ab 100755
--- a/daemons/ganeti-noded
+++ b/daemons/ganeti-noded
@@ -882,7 +882,8 @@ def main():
   dirs = [(val, constants.RUN_DIRS_MODE) for val in constants.SUB_RUN_DIRS]
   dirs.append((constants.LOG_OS_DIR, 0750))
   dirs.append((constants.LOCK_DIR, 1777))
-  daemon.GenericMain(constants.NODED, parser, dirs, CheckNoded, ExecNoded)
+  daemon.GenericMain(constants.NODED, parser, dirs, CheckNoded, ExecNoded,
+                     console_logging=True)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':