diff --git a/assets/runtime/functions.sh b/assets/runtime/functions.sh
index 028ed2c..1511880 100755
--- a/assets/runtime/functions.sh
+++ b/assets/runtime/functions.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ function exec_as_salt()
 # Log error
 function log_error()
 {
-  (>2& echo "ERROR: $*")
+  (>&2 echo "ERROR: $*")
 }
 
 # Map salt user with host user