diff --git a/qrenderdoc/Code/CommonPipelineState.h b/qrenderdoc/Code/CommonPipelineState.h
index 5732042ff..b711116d0 100644
--- a/qrenderdoc/Code/CommonPipelineState.h
+++ b/qrenderdoc/Code/CommonPipelineState.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <QDebug>
 #include <QMap>
 #include <QString>
 #include <QVector>
@@ -191,7 +192,7 @@ private:
     if(stage == eShaderStage_Compute)
       return m_D3D11->m_CS;
 
-    RENDERDOC_LogText("Error - invalid stage");
+    qCritical() << "Error - invalid stage " << (int)stage;
     return m_D3D11->m_CS;
   }
 
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@ private:
     if(stage == eShaderStage_Compute)
       return m_D3D12->m_CS;
 
-    RENDERDOC_LogText("Error - invalid stage");
+    qCritical() << "Error - invalid stage " << (int)stage;
     return m_D3D12->m_CS;
   }
 
@@ -229,7 +230,7 @@ private:
     if(stage == eShaderStage_Compute)
       return m_GL->m_CS;
 
-    RENDERDOC_LogText("Error - invalid stage");
+    qCritical() << "Error - invalid stage " << (int)stage;
     return m_GL->m_CS;
   }
 
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ private:
     if(stage == eShaderStage_Compute)
       return m_Vulkan->CS;
 
-    RENDERDOC_LogText("Error - invalid stage");
+    qCritical() << "Error - invalid stage " << (int)stage;
     return m_Vulkan->CS;
   }
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/qrenderdoc/Code/RenderManager.cpp b/qrenderdoc/Code/RenderManager.cpp
index e80079dae..8a89068c9 100644
--- a/qrenderdoc/Code/RenderManager.cpp
+++ b/qrenderdoc/Code/RenderManager.cpp
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ void RenderManager::run()
   if(renderer == NULL)
     return;
 
-  RENDERDOC_LogText(QString("QRenderDoc - renderer created for %1").arg(m_Logfile).toUtf8());
+  qInfo() << QString("QRenderDoc - renderer created for %1").arg(m_Logfile);
 
   m_Running = true;