diff --git a/karapace/karapace_all.py b/karapace/karapace_all.py
index e0ce5ce52..879fa59e3 100644
--- a/karapace/karapace_all.py
+++ b/karapace/karapace_all.py
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ def main() -> int:
         print("Both rest and registry options are disabled, exiting")
         return 1
 
-    print("=" * 100 + f"\nStarting {info_str}\n" + "=" * 100)
+    info_str_separator = "=" * 100
+    logging.log(logging.INFO, "\n%s\nStarting %s\n%s", info_str_separator, info_str, info_str_separator)
 
     try:
         kc.run(host=kc.config["host"], port=kc.config["port"])