diff --git a/dronekit/util.py b/dronekit/util.py
index 42b633c34..081ffd2be 100644
--- a/dronekit/util.py
+++ b/dronekit/util.py
@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@
 
 
 def errprinter(*args):
-    print(*args, file=sys.stderr)
-    sys.stderr.flush()
     logger(*args)
 
 def logger(*args):
-    pass
+    print(*args, file=sys.stderr)
+    sys.stderr.flush()