diff --git a/src/random.cpp b/src/random.cpp
index 21a08c7fd39..4f930fdaa32 100644
--- a/src/random.cpp
+++ b/src/random.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static const int NUM_OS_RANDOM_BYTES = 32;
 
 [[noreturn]] void RandFailure()
 {
-    LogPrintf("Failed to read randomness, aborting\n");
+    LogError("Failed to read randomness, aborting\n");
     std::abort();
 }