diff --git a/src/osg/Notify.cpp b/src/osg/Notify.cpp
index 856190f48..604d109f6 100644
--- a/src/osg/Notify.cpp
+++ b/src/osg/Notify.cpp
@@ -220,10 +220,14 @@ std::ostream& osg::notify(const osg::NotifySeverity severity)
 
 void osg::StandardNotifyHandler::notify(osg::NotifySeverity severity, const char *message)
 {
+#if 0
     if (severity <= osg::WARN) 
         fputs(message, stderr);
     else
         fputs(message, stdout);
+#else
+   fputs(message, stdout);
+#endif
 }
 
 #if defined(WIN32) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)