diff --git a/ffserver.c b/ffserver.c
index 923870e2f4..83f3675fe3 100644
--- a/ffserver.c
+++ b/ffserver.c
@@ -416,13 +416,11 @@ static void start_children(FFStream *feed)
                     slash++;
                 strcpy(slash, "ffmpeg");
 
-                if (ffserver_debug) {
                     http_log("Launch commandline: ");
                     http_log("%s ", pathname);
                     for (i = 1; feed->child_argv[i] && feed->child_argv[i][0]; i++)
                         http_log("%s ", feed->child_argv[i]);
                     http_log("\n");
-                }
 
                 for (i = 3; i < 256; i++)
                     close(i);