diff --git a/connection.go b/connection.go
index 021f4a2..7dfd29f 100644
--- a/connection.go
+++ b/connection.go
@@ -476,9 +476,9 @@ func (c *Connection) Reply(ctx context.Context, opErr error) {
 	// Debug logging
 	if c.debugLogger != nil {
 		if opErr == nil {
-			c.debugLog(fuseID, 1, "-> OK: %s", describeResponse(op))
+			c.debugLog(fuseID, 1, "-> OK")
 		} else {
-			c.debugLog(fuseID, 1, "-> error: %v", opErr)
+			c.debugLog(fuseID, 1, "-> Error: %q", opErr.Error())
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/debug.go b/debug.go
index 8d5ec9e..91cc746 100644
--- a/debug.go
+++ b/debug.go
@@ -41,7 +41,3 @@ func describeRequest(op interface{}) (s string) {
 
 	return
 }
-
-func describeResponse(op interface{}) (s string) {
-	return describeRequest(op)
-}