diff --git a/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_analog/ftmod_analog.c b/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_analog/ftmod_analog.c
index b747162702..27eecb4f7f 100644
--- a/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_analog/ftmod_analog.c
+++ b/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_analog/ftmod_analog.c
@@ -932,6 +932,7 @@ static void *ftdm_analog_channel_run(ftdm_thread_t *me, void *obj)
 	ftdm_channel_lock(closed_chan);
 
 	if (ftdmchan->type == FTDM_CHAN_TYPE_FXO && ftdm_test_flag(ftdmchan, FTDM_CHANNEL_OFFHOOK)) {
+		ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_DEBUG, "Going onhook");
 		ftdm_channel_command(ftdmchan, FTDM_COMMAND_ONHOOK, NULL);
 	}
 
diff --git a/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_zt/ftmod_zt.c b/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_zt/ftmod_zt.c
index b66eb0bb6f..982412d334 100644
--- a/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_zt/ftmod_zt.c
+++ b/libs/freetdm/src/ftmod/ftmod_zt/ftmod_zt.c
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_OFFHOOK;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "OFFHOOK Failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "OFFHOOK Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 			ftdm_set_flag_locked(ftdmchan, FTDM_CHANNEL_OFFHOOK);
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_ONHOOK;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "ONHOOK Failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "ONHOOK Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 			ftdm_clear_flag_locked(ftdmchan, FTDM_CHANNEL_OFFHOOK);
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_FLASH;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "FLASH Failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "FLASH Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 		}
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_WINK;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "WINK Failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "WINK Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 		}
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_RING;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "Ring Failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "RING Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 			ftdm_set_flag_locked(ftdmchan, FTDM_CHANNEL_RINGING);
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ static FIO_COMMAND_FUNCTION(zt_command)
 		{
 			int command = ZT_RINGOFF;
 			if (ioctl(ftdmchan->sockfd, codes.HOOK, &command)) {
-				snprintf(ftdmchan->last_error, sizeof(ftdmchan->last_error), "Ring-off failed");
+				ftdm_log_chan_msg(ftdmchan, FTDM_LOG_ERROR, "Ring-off Failed");
 				return FTDM_FAIL;
 			}
 			ftdm_clear_flag_locked(ftdmchan, FTDM_CHANNEL_RINGING);