diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/routeop b/xCAT/postscripts/routeop
index 4da49db6f..fbe6b6e15 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/routeop
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/routeop
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ if [ "$result" = "0" ]; then
 	result=`$cmd 2>&1`
 	code=$?
 	if [ $code -ne 0 ]; then
-	    logger -t xCAT  "$cmd\nerror code=$code, result=$result."
+	    logger -t xCAT -p local4.err "$cmd\nerror code=$code, result=$result."
 	    echo "  error code=$code, result=$result."
 	    exit 1;
 	fi
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ else
 	result=`$cmd 2>&1`
 	code=$?
 	if [ $code -ne 0 ]; then
-	    logger -t xCAT  "$cmd\nerror code=$code, result=$result."
+	    logger -t xCAT  -p local4.err "$cmd\nerror code=$code, result=$result."
 	    echo "  error code=$code, result=$result."
 	    exit 1;
 	fi