diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
index a50b792e0d..844605fe25 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con.c
@@ -482,9 +482,9 @@ ecore_con_server_connect(Ecore_Con_Type compl_type,
        (type == ECORE_CON_LOCAL_ABSTRACT))
      /* Local */
 #ifdef _WIN32
-     EINA_SAFETY_ON_FALSE_GOTO(ecore_con_local_connect(svr, _ecore_con_cl_handler), error);
+     if (!ecore_con_local_connect(svr, _ecore_con_cl_handler)) goto error;
 #else
-     EINA_SAFETY_ON_FALSE_GOTO(ecore_con_local_connect(svr, _ecore_con_cl_handler, svr), error);
+     if (!ecore_con_local_connect(svr, _ecore_con_cl_handler, svr)) goto error;
 #endif
 
    if ((type == ECORE_CON_REMOTE_TCP) ||
diff --git a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_local.c b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_local.c
index fff0059d66..a793bf4541 100644
--- a/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_local.c
+++ b/src/lib/ecore_con/ecore_con_local.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ ecore_con_local_connect(Ecore_Con_Server *svr,
    if (connect(svr->fd, (struct sockaddr *)&socket_unix,
                socket_unix_len) < 0)
      {
-        ERR("local connection failed: %s", strerror(errno));
+        DBG("local connection failed: %s", strerror(errno));
         return 0;
      }