diff --git a/kernel/misc/assert.c b/kernel/misc/assert.c
index 738ce079..2eefcfb0 100644
--- a/kernel/misc/assert.c
+++ b/kernel/misc/assert.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 void __assert_failed(const char * file, int line, const char * func, const char * cond) {
 	arch_fatal_prepare();
-	printf("%s:%d (%s) Assertion failed: %s\n", file, line, func, cond);
+	dprintf("%s:%d (%s) Assertion failed: %s\n", file, line, func, cond);
 	arch_dump_traceback();
 	arch_fatal();
 }