diff --git a/src/logging.h b/src/logging.h
index 6400b131c..0c8e7f529 100644
--- a/src/logging.h
+++ b/src/logging.h
@@ -125,42 +125,31 @@ std::vector<CLogCategoryActive> ListActiveLogCategories();
 /** Return true if str parses as a log category and set the flag */
 bool GetLogCategory(BCLog::LogFlags& flag, const std::string& str);
 
-/** Get format string from VA_ARGS for error reporting */
-template<typename... Args> std::string FormatStringFromLogArgs(const char *fmt, const Args&... args) { return fmt; }
-
-static inline void MarkUsed() {}
-template<typename T, typename... Args> static inline void MarkUsed(const T& t, const Args&... args)
-{
-    (void)t;
-    MarkUsed(args...);
-}
-
 // Be conservative when using LogPrintf/error or other things which
 // unconditionally log to debug.log! It should not be the case that an inbound
 // peer can fill up a user's disk with debug.log entries.
 
-#ifdef USE_COVERAGE
-#define LogPrintf(...) do { MarkUsed(__VA_ARGS__); } while(0)
-#define LogPrint(category, ...) do { MarkUsed(__VA_ARGS__); } while(0)
-#else
-#define LogPrintf(...) do { \
-    if (g_logger->Enabled()) { \
-        std::string _log_msg_; /* Unlikely name to avoid shadowing variables */ \
-        try { \
-            _log_msg_ = tfm::format(__VA_ARGS__); \
-        } catch (tinyformat::format_error &fmterr) { \
-            /* Original format string will have newline so don't add one here */ \
-            _log_msg_ = "Error \"" + std::string(fmterr.what()) + "\" while formatting log message: " + FormatStringFromLogArgs(__VA_ARGS__); \
-        } \
-        g_logger->LogPrintStr(_log_msg_); \
-    } \
-} while(0)
+template <typename... Args>
+static inline void LogPrintf(const char* fmt, const Args&... args)
+{
+    if (g_logger->Enabled()) {
+        std::string log_msg;
+        try {
+            log_msg = tfm::format(fmt, args...);
+        } catch (tinyformat::format_error& fmterr) {
+            /* Original format string will have newline so don't add one here */
+            log_msg = "Error \"" + std::string(fmterr.what()) + "\" while formatting log message: " + fmt;
+        }
+        g_logger->LogPrintStr(log_msg);
+    }
+}
 
-#define LogPrint(category, ...) do { \
-    if (LogAcceptCategory((category))) { \
-        LogPrintf(__VA_ARGS__); \
-    } \
-} while(0)
-#endif
+template <typename... Args>
+static inline void LogPrint(const BCLog::LogFlags& category, const Args&... args)
+{
+    if (LogAcceptCategory((category))) {
+        LogPrintf(args...);
+    }
+}
 
 #endif // BITCOIN_LOGGING_H
diff --git a/test/lint/lint-format-strings.py b/test/lint/lint-format-strings.py
index 60389176c..2fb35fd8c 100755
--- a/test/lint/lint-format-strings.py
+++ b/test/lint/lint-format-strings.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ FALSE_POSITIVES = [
     ("src/util.cpp", "strprintf(COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS, COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS_SUBSTITUTION)"),
     ("src/wallet/wallet.h",  "WalletLogPrintf(std::string fmt, Params... parameters)"),
     ("src/wallet/wallet.h", "LogPrintf((\"%s \" + fmt).c_str(), GetDisplayName(), parameters...)"),
+    ("src/logging.h", "LogPrintf(const char* fmt, const Args&... args)"),
 ]