diff -ur efax-0.9a-001114/efaxmsg.c efax-0.9a-001114/efaxmsg.c
--- efax-0.9a-001114/efaxmsg.c	1999-03-20 04:38:20.000000000 +0000
+++ efax-0.9a-001114/efaxmsg.c	2007-11-04 14:04:22.000000000 +0000
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@
   char *p ;
   
   va_list ap ;
-  va_start ( ap, fmt ) ;
 
   if ( ! init ) {
     logfile[0] = stderr ;
@@ -141,18 +140,17 @@
 		" ",
 		logfile[i] ) ;
       }
+      va_start ( ap, fmt ) ;
       vfprintf( logfile[i], p, ap ) ;
+      va_end ( ap ) ;
       if ( flags & S ) fprintf ( logfile[i], " %s", strerror ( errno ) ) ;
       if ( ! ( flags & NOLF ) ) fputs ( "\n", logfile[i] ) ;
       atcol1[i] = flags & NOLF ? 0 : 1 ;
       if ( ! ( flags & NOFLSH ) ) fflush ( logfile[i] ) ;
-      
     }
     
   }
   
-  va_end ( ap ) ;
-  
   return err ;
 }