diff --git a/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js b/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
index af0c34fa7..fdd38ed47 100755
--- a/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/node-red/red.js
@@ -529,18 +529,18 @@ httpsPromise.then(function(startupHttps) {
     });
 
     process.on('uncaughtException',function(err) {
-        util.log('[red] Uncaught Exception:');
+        console.log('[red] Uncaught Exception:');
         if (err.stack) {
             try {
                 RED.log.error(err.stack);
             } catch(err2) {
-                util.log(err.stack);
+                console.log(err.stack);
             }
         } else {
             try {
                 RED.log.error(err);
             } catch(err2) {
-                util.log(err);
+                console.log(err);
             }
         }
         process.exit(1);