diff --git a/hgsane/sane_hg_mdw.cpp b/hgsane/sane_hg_mdw.cpp
index 186ec86..6e3b2c9 100644
--- a/hgsane/sane_hg_mdw.cpp
+++ b/hgsane/sane_hg_mdw.cpp
@@ -1688,6 +1688,8 @@ SANE_Status hg_sane_middleware::start(SANE_Handle h, void* async_event)
 	scanner_handle	hs = find_openning_device(h);
 	scanner_err		err = SCANNER_ERR_INVALID_PARAMETER; 
 	
+	LOG_INFO(LOG_LEVEL_ALL, "sane_start ...\n");
+
 	if(hs)
 		err = hg_scanner_start(hs, async_event, -1);
 
@@ -2589,8 +2591,6 @@ extern "C" {	// avoid compiler exporting name in C++ style !!!
 	}
 	SANE_Status inner_sane_start(SANE_Handle handle)
 	{
-		LOG_INFO(LOG_LEVEL_ALL, "sane_start\n");
-
 		return hg_sane_middleware::instance()->start(handle, NULL);
 	}
 	SANE_Status inner_sane_read(SANE_Handle handle, SANE_Byte* data, SANE_Int max_length, SANE_Int* length)