diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-bdb/dbcache.c b/servers/slapd/back-bdb/dbcache.c
index 36c4daee18..df6e667738 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-bdb/dbcache.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-bdb/dbcache.c
@@ -78,9 +78,13 @@ bdb_db_cache(
 
 	rc = db_create( &db->bdi_db, bdb->bi_dbenv, 0 );
 	if( rc != 0 ) {
+#ifdef NEW_LOGGING
+		LDAP_LOG (( "dbcache", LDAP_LEVEL_ERR, "bdb_db_cache: db_create(%s) failed: %s (%d)\n", bdb->bi_dbenv_home, db_strerror(rc), rc ));
+#else
 		Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ANY,
 			"bdb_db_cache: db_create(%s) failed: %s (%d)\n",
 			bdb->bi_dbenv_home, db_strerror(rc), rc );
+#endif
 		ldap_pvt_thread_mutex_unlock( &bdb->bi_database_mutex );
 		return rc;
 	}
@@ -105,9 +109,13 @@ bdb_db_cache(
 	ch_free( file );
 
 	if( rc != 0 ) {
+#ifdef NEW_LOGGING
+		LDAP_LOG (( "dbcache", LDAP_LEVEL_ERR, "bdb_db_cache: db_open(%s) failed: %s (%d)\n", name, db_strerror(rc), rc ));
+#else
 		Debug( LDAP_DEBUG_ANY,
 			"bdb_db_cache: db_open(%s) failed: %s (%d)\n",
 			name, db_strerror(rc), rc );
+#endif
 		ldap_pvt_thread_mutex_unlock( &bdb->bi_database_mutex );
 		return rc;
 	}