diff --git a/verbosity.c b/verbosity.c
index aa4cce8887..49f9b90892 100644
--- a/verbosity.c
+++ b/verbosity.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ void RARCH_DBG(const char *fmt, ...)
       return;
 
    va_start(ap, fmt);
-   RARCH_LOG_V(FILE_PATH_LOG_INFO, fmt, ap);
+   RARCH_LOG_V(FILE_PATH_LOG_DBG, fmt, ap);
    va_end(ap);
 }
 
diff --git a/verbosity.h b/verbosity.h
index 5558170cc9..2255dda90d 100644
--- a/verbosity.h
+++ b/verbosity.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 RETRO_BEGIN_DECLS
 
-#define FILE_PATH_LOG_DBG   "[VERBOSE]"
+#define FILE_PATH_LOG_DBG   "[DEBUG]"
 #define FILE_PATH_LOG_INFO  "[INFO]"
 #define FILE_PATH_LOG_ERROR "[ERROR]"
 #define FILE_PATH_LOG_WARN  "[WARN]"