diff --git a/src/devices/nm-device-logging.h b/src/devices/nm-device-logging.h
index 209fb21539..419a4a5161 100644
--- a/src/devices/nm-device-logging.h
+++ b/src/devices/nm-device-logging.h
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ _nm_device_log_self_to_device (t *self) \
 #undef  _NMLOG_ENABLED
 #define _NMLOG_ENABLED(level, domain) ( nm_logging_enabled ((level), (domain)) )
 #define _NMLOG(level, domain, ...) \
-    nm_log_obj ((level), (domain), NULL, NULL, (self), "device", \
+    nm_log_obj ((level), (domain), \
+                (self) ? nm_device_get_iface (_nm_device_log_self_to_device (self)) : NULL, \
+                NULL, (self), "device", \
                 "(%s): " _NM_UTILS_MACRO_FIRST(__VA_ARGS__), \
                 (self) ? (nm_device_get_iface (_nm_device_log_self_to_device (self)) ?: "(null)") : "(none)" \
                 _NM_UTILS_MACRO_REST(__VA_ARGS__))