diff --git a/usr/fileio/fileio.c b/usr/fileio/fileio.c
index ec19a1980..fbbedbb7c 100644
--- a/usr/fileio/fileio.c
+++ b/usr/fileio/fileio.c
@@ -65,10 +65,11 @@ char *app_name;
 # endif
 #endif /* DEBUG */
 
-bool log_daemon = false;
 unsigned long trace_flag = DEFAULT_LOG_FLAGS;
 #endif /* defined(DEBUG) || defined(TRACING) */
 
+bool log_daemon = false;
+
 #define DEF_BLOCK_SHIFT		9
 #define THREADS			7
 
diff --git a/usr/include/debug.h b/usr/include/debug.h
index bba07f5ef..9bdaddc0d 100644
--- a/usr/include/debug.h
+++ b/usr/include/debug.h
@@ -82,9 +82,10 @@ extern char *app_name;
 #define __LOG_PREFIX	NULL
 #endif
 
+extern bool log_daemon;
+
 #if defined(DEBUG) || defined(TRACING)
 
-extern bool log_daemon;
 extern unsigned long trace_flag;
 
 extern int debug_init(void);