1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/verror_msg.c b/libbb/verror_msg.c
index ca44030b2..5c6df48d4 100644
--- a/libbb/verror_msg.c
+++ b/libbb/verror_msg.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void bb_verror_msg(const char *s, va_list p, const char* strerr)
 
         if (logmode & LOGMODE_STDIO) {
                 fflush(stdout);
-                full_write(2, msg, used + msgeol_len);
+                full_write(STDERR_FILENO, msg, used + msgeol_len);
         }
         if (logmode & LOGMODE_SYSLOG) {
                 syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s", msg + applet_len);