diff --git a/drivers/ieee802154/ieee802154_cc2520_legacy.c b/drivers/ieee802154/ieee802154_cc2520_legacy.c
index 74c297b57ec..4fae424291e 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee802154/ieee802154_cc2520_legacy.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee802154/ieee802154_cc2520_legacy.c
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
+#define SYS_LOG_LEVEL CONFIG_SYS_LOG_TI_CC2520_LEVEL
+#define SYS_LOG_NO_NEWLINE
+#include <misc/sys_log.h>
+
 #include <errno.h>
 
 #include <nanokernel.h>