diff --git a/common/rfb/Logger_syslog.cxx b/common/rfb/Logger_syslog.cxx
index 3a52cb1..291d36c 100644
--- a/common/rfb/Logger_syslog.cxx
+++ b/common/rfb/Logger_syslog.cxx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 Logger_Syslog::Logger_Syslog(const char* loggerName)
   : Logger(loggerName)
 {
-  openlog("Xvnc", LOG_CONS | LOG_PID, LOG_USER);
+  openlog(0, LOG_CONS | LOG_PID, LOG_USER);
 }
 
 Logger_Syslog::~Logger_Syslog()