diff --git a/xCAT/postscripts/xcatinstallpost b/xCAT/postscripts/xcatinstallpost
index caea1602e..fac9a991c 100755
--- a/xCAT/postscripts/xcatinstallpost
+++ b/xCAT/postscripts/xcatinstallpost
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 if [ ! `uname` = Linux ]; then
    MYDIR=`dirname $0`
    #exec $MYDIR/xcatdsklspost.aix
-   logger -t xcat "$0: the OS name is not Linux"
+   logger -t xcat -p local4.err "$0: the OS name is not Linux"
    exit
 fi
 SLI=$(awk 'BEGIN{srand(); printf("%d\n",rand()*10)}')