diff --git a/hw/usb/redirect.c b/hw/usb/redirect.c
index 32ae103..0c95e6b 100644
--- a/hw/usb/redirect.c
+++ b/hw/usb/redirect.c
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ static const VMStateDescription usbredir_vmstate = {
 
 static Property usbredir_properties[] = {
     DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", USBRedirDevice, cs),
-    DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("debug", USBRedirDevice, debug, 0),
+    DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("debug", USBRedirDevice, debug, usbredirparser_warning),
     DEFINE_PROP_STRING("filter", USBRedirDevice, filter_str),
     DEFINE_PROP_INT32("bootindex", USBRedirDevice, bootindex, -1),
     DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),