diff --git a/src/basic/selinux-util.c b/src/basic/selinux-util.c
index 2c6d407295..1d209d03d5 100644
--- a/src/basic/selinux-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/selinux-util.c
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ DEFINE_TRIVIAL_CLEANUP_FUNC(context_t, context_free);
 static int cached_use = -1;
 static struct selabel_handle *label_hnd = NULL;
 
-#define log_enforcing(...) log_full(security_getenforce() == 1 ? LOG_ERR : LOG_DEBUG, __VA_ARGS__)
-#define log_enforcing_errno(r, ...) log_full_errno(security_getenforce() == 1 ? LOG_ERR : LOG_DEBUG, r, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define log_enforcing(...) log_full(security_getenforce() == 1 ? LOG_ERR : LOG_WARNING, __VA_ARGS__)
+#define log_enforcing_errno(r, ...) log_full_errno(security_getenforce() == 1 ? LOG_ERR : LOG_WARNING, r, __VA_ARGS__)
 #endif
 
 bool mac_selinux_use(void) {