diff --git a/packages/sysutils/busybox/config/profile b/packages/sysutils/busybox/config/profile
index 1b2cce248d..d9eef79bb2 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/busybox/config/profile
+++ b/packages/sysutils/busybox/config/profile
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
 # functions
   progress() {
     if test "$DEBUG" = yes; then
-      echo "### $1 ###"
+      logger -s -t Boot "### $1 ###"
+    else
+      logger -t Boot "### $1 ###"
     fi
   }