diff --git a/mtdutils/mtdutils.c b/mtdutils/mtdutils.c
index 107cbb9..d04b26e 100644
--- a/mtdutils/mtdutils.c
+++ b/mtdutils/mtdutils.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
 {
     struct mtd_ecc_stats before, after;
     if (ioctl(fd, ECCGETSTATS, &before)) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
+        printf("mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
         return -1;
     }
 
@@ -300,13 +300,13 @@
 
     while (pos + size <= (int) partition->size) {
         if (lseek64(fd, pos, SEEK_SET) != pos || read(fd, data, size) != size) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: read error at 0x%08llx (%s)\n",
+            printf("mtd: read error at 0x%08llx (%s)\n",
                     pos, strerror(errno));
         } else if (ioctl(fd, ECCGETSTATS, &after)) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
+            printf("mtd: ECCGETSTATS error (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
             return -1;
         } else if (after.failed != before.failed) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: ECC errors (%d soft, %d hard) at 0x%08llx\n",
+            printf("mtd: ECC errors (%d soft, %d hard) at 0x%08llx\n",
                     after.corrected - before.corrected,
                     after.failed - before.failed, pos);
             // copy the comparison baseline for the next read.
@@ -431,39 +431,39 @@
         int retry;
         for (retry = 0; retry < 2; ++retry) {
             if (ioctl(fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info) < 0) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
+                printf("mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
                         pos, strerror(errno));
                 continue;
             }
             if (lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET) != pos ||
                 write(fd, data, size) != size) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "mtd: write error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
+                printf("mtd: write error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
                         pos, strerror(errno));
             }
 
             char verify[size];
             if (lseek(fd, pos, SEEK_SET) != pos ||
                 read(fd, verify, size) != size) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "mtd: re-read error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
+                printf("mtd: re-read error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
                         pos, strerror(errno));
                 continue;
             }
             if (memcmp(data, verify, size) != 0) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "mtd: verification error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
+                printf("mtd: verification error at 0x%08lx (%s)\n",
                         pos, strerror(errno));
                 continue;
             }
 
             if (retry > 0) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "mtd: wrote block after %d retries\n", retry);
+                printf("mtd: wrote block after %d retries\n", retry);
             }
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: successfully wrote block at %lx\n", pos);
+            printf("mtd: successfully wrote block at %lx\n", pos);
             return 0;  // Success!
         }
 
         // Try to erase it once more as we give up on this block
         add_bad_block_offset(ctx, pos);
-        fprintf(stderr, "mtd: skipping write block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
+        printf("mtd: skipping write block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
         ioctl(fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info);
         pos += partition->erase_size;
     }
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@
     while (blocks-- > 0) {
         loff_t bpos = pos;
         if (ioctl(ctx->fd, MEMGETBADBLOCK, &bpos) > 0) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: not erasing bad block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
+            printf("mtd: not erasing bad block at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
             pos += ctx->partition->erase_size;
             continue;  // Don't try to erase known factory-bad blocks.
         }
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@
         erase_info.start = pos;
         erase_info.length = ctx->partition->erase_size;
         if (ioctl(ctx->fd, MEMERASE, &erase_info) < 0) {
-            fprintf(stderr, "mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
+            printf("mtd: erase failure at 0x%08lx\n", pos);
         }
         pos += ctx->partition->erase_size;
     }