diff --git a/obexd/src/log.c b/obexd/src/log.c
index 59b6151..a96b07b 100644
--- a/obexd/src/log.c
+++ b/obexd/src/log.c
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ void __obex_log_enable_debug(void)
 		desc->flags |= OBEX_DEBUG_FLAG_PRINT;
 }
 
-void __obex_log_init(const char *label, const char *debug, int detach)
+void __obex_log_init(const char *debug, int detach)
 {
 	int option = LOG_NDELAY | LOG_PID;
 	struct obex_debug_desc *desc;
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ void __obex_log_init(const char *label, const char *debug, int detach)
 	if (!detach)
 		option |= LOG_PERROR;
 
-	openlog(label, option, LOG_DAEMON);
+	openlog("obexd", option, LOG_DAEMON);
 
-	syslog(LOG_INFO, "%s daemon %s", label, VERSION);
+	syslog(LOG_INFO, "OBEX daemon %s", VERSION);
 }
 
 void __obex_log_cleanup(void)
diff --git a/obexd/src/log.h b/obexd/src/log.h
index e322565..1bf1b05 100644
--- a/obexd/src/log.h
+++ b/obexd/src/log.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ void error(const char *format, ...) __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)));
 
 void obex_debug(const char *format, ...) __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)));
 
-void __obex_log_init(const char *label, const char *debug, int detach);
+void __obex_log_init(const char *debug, int detach);
 void __obex_log_cleanup(void);
 void __obex_log_enable_debug(void);
 
diff --git a/obexd/src/main.c b/obexd/src/main.c
index 9e38126..079520d 100644
--- a/obexd/src/main.c
+++ b/obexd/src/main.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	g_option_context_free(context);
 
-	__obex_log_init("obexd", option_debug, option_detach);
+	__obex_log_init(option_debug, option_detach);
 
 	DBG("Entering main loop");