diff --git a/ndhc/clientpacket.c b/ndhc/clientpacket.c
index 4c90462..4a1442b 100644
--- a/ndhc/clientpacket.c
+++ b/ndhc/clientpacket.c
@@ -189,11 +189,7 @@ int get_raw_packet(struct dhcpMessage *payload, int fd)
         if (r == -1) {
             if (errno == EINTR)
                 continue;
-            if (errno == EAGAIN || errno == EWOULDBLOCK) {
-                log_line("EAGAIN or EWOULDBLOCK hit");
-                break;
-            }
-            log_line("couldn't read on raw listening socket -- ignoring");
+            log_line("get_raw_packet: read error %s", strerror(errno));
             usleep(500000); /* possible down interface, looping condition */
             return -1;
         }
diff --git a/ndhc/ndhc.c b/ndhc/ndhc.c
index db0386c..c5590f3 100644
--- a/ndhc/ndhc.c
+++ b/ndhc/ndhc.c
@@ -314,8 +314,7 @@ static void handle_packet(void)
         len = get_raw_packet(&packet, fd);
 
     if (len == -1 && errno != EINTR) {
-        log_error("error on read, %s, reopening socket.",
-                  strerror(errno));
+        log_error("reopening socket.");
         change_mode(listen_mode); /* just close and reopen */
     }