diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.c b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
index 391c9a9e946f..399e74c34c1a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ int eprintf(int level, const char *fmt, ...)
 
 	if (verbose >= level) {
 		va_start(args, fmt);
-		if (use_browser > 1)
+		if (use_browser >= 1)
 			ui_helpline__vshow(fmt, args);
 		else
 			ret = vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);