diff --git a/net/mwan3/Makefile b/net/mwan3/Makefile
index d951b19178..1631927a6b 100644
--- a/net/mwan3/Makefile
+++ b/net/mwan3/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=mwan3
-PKG_VERSION:=2.11.18
+PKG_VERSION:=2.11.19
 PKG_RELEASE:=5
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Florian Eckert <fe@dev.tdt.de>, \
 		Aaron Goodman <aaronjg@alumni.stanford.edu>
diff --git a/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3 b/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3
index 9162cb477c..9916657928 100755
--- a/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3
+++ b/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3
@@ -222,17 +222,17 @@ use() {
 	local interface device src_ip family
 
 	interface=$1 ; shift
-	[ -z "$*" ] && echo "no command specified for mwan3 use" && return
+	[ -z "$*" ] && echo "no command specified for mwan3 use" >&2 && return
 	network_get_device device $interface
-	[ -z "$device" ] && echo "could not find device for $interface" && return
+	[ -z "$device" ] && echo "could not find device for $interface" >&2 && return
 
 	mwan3_get_src_ip src_ip $interface
-	[ -z "$src_ip" ] && echo "could not find src_ip for $interface" && return
+	[ -z "$src_ip" ] && echo "could not find src_ip for $interface" >&2 && return
 
 	config_get family $interface family
-	[ -z "$family" ] && echo "could not find family for $interface. Using ipv4." && family='ipv4'
+	[ -z "$family" ] && echo "could not find family for $interface. Using ipv4." >&2 && family='ipv4'
 
-	echo "Running '$*' with DEVICE=$device SRCIP=$src_ip FWMARK=$MMX_DEFAULT FAMILY=$family"
+	echo "Running '$*' with DEVICE=$device SRCIP=$src_ip FWMARK=$MMX_DEFAULT FAMILY=$family" >&2
 	# if a program (not a shell builtin) is run: use "exec" for allowing direct process control
 	if [ -x "$(command -v "$1")" ]; then
 		set -- exec "$@"