diff --git a/lib/vhost/vhost.c b/lib/vhost/vhost.c
index b950eec1c..004fbaec4 100644
--- a/lib/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/lib/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -505,8 +505,8 @@ spdk_vhost_dev_mem_register(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev)
 		start = FLOOR_2MB(region->mmap_addr);
 		end = CEIL_2MB(region->mmap_addr + region->mmap_size);
 		len = end - start;
-		SPDK_NOTICELOG("Registering VM memory for vtophys translation - 0x%jx len:0x%jx\n",
-			       start, len);
+		SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Registering VM memory for vtophys translation - 0x%jx len:0x%jx\n",
+			     start, len);
 
 		if (spdk_mem_register((void *)start, len) != 0) {
 			SPDK_WARNLOG("Failed to register memory region %"PRIu32". Future vtophys translation might fail.\n",
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ spdk_vhost_dev_register(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, const char *name, const cha
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Controller %s: new controller added\n", vdev->name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Controller %s: new controller added\n", vdev->name);
 	return 0;
 
 out:
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ spdk_vhost_dev_unregister(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev)
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Controller %s: removed\n", vdev->name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Controller %s: removed\n", vdev->name);
 
 	free(vdev->name);
 	free(vdev->path);
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ session_shutdown(void *arg)
 		vdev->registered = false;
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Exiting\n");
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Exiting\n");
 	spdk_event_call((struct spdk_event *)arg);
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -1347,4 +1347,5 @@ spdk_vhost_fini(spdk_vhost_fini_cb fini_cb)
 	pthread_detach(tid);
 }
 
+SPDK_LOG_REGISTER_COMPONENT("vhost", SPDK_LOG_VHOST)
 SPDK_LOG_REGISTER_COMPONENT("vhost_ring", SPDK_LOG_VHOST_RING)
diff --git a/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c b/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c
index bebd3d4c7..7ba65ac2a 100644
--- a/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c
+++ b/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c
@@ -520,7 +520,8 @@ spdk_vhost_blk_start(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, void *event_ctx)
 
 	bvdev->requestq_poller = spdk_poller_register(bvdev->bdev ? vdev_worker : no_bdev_vdev_worker,
 				 bvdev, 0);
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Started poller for vhost controller %s on lcore %d\n", vdev->name, vdev->lcore);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Started poller for vhost controller %s on lcore %d\n",
+		     vdev->name, vdev->lcore);
 out:
 	spdk_vhost_dev_backend_event_done(event_ctx, rc);
 	return rc;
@@ -548,7 +549,7 @@ destroy_device_poller_cb(void *arg)
 		spdk_vhost_vq_used_signal(&bvdev->vdev, &bvdev->vdev.virtqueue[i]);
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Stopping poller for vhost controller %s\n", bvdev->vdev.name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Stopping poller for vhost controller %s\n", bvdev->vdev.name);
 
 	if (bvdev->bdev_io_channel) {
 		spdk_put_io_channel(bvdev->bdev_io_channel);
@@ -772,7 +773,7 @@ spdk_vhost_blk_construct(const char *name, const char *cpumask, const char *dev_
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Controller %s: using bdev '%s'\n", name, dev_name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Controller %s: using bdev '%s'\n", name, dev_name);
 out:
 	if (ret != 0 && bvdev) {
 		spdk_dma_free(bvdev);
diff --git a/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c b/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c
index 3adc55f66..38cea852e 100644
--- a/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c
+++ b/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@ process_removed_devs(struct spdk_vhost_scsi_dev *svdev)
 				state->remove_cb(&svdev->vdev, state->remove_ctx);
 				state->remove_cb = NULL;
 			}
-			SPDK_NOTICELOG("%s: hot-detached device 'Dev %u'.\n", svdev->vdev.name, i);
+			SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "%s: hot-detached device 'Dev %u'.\n",
+				     svdev->vdev.name, i);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -847,8 +848,8 @@ spdk_vhost_scsi_dev_add_tgt(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, unsigned scsi_tgt_num,
 		eventq_enqueue(svdev, scsi_tgt_num, VIRTIO_SCSI_T_TRANSPORT_RESET, VIRTIO_SCSI_EVT_RESET_RESCAN);
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Controller %s: defined target '%s' using bdev '%s'\n",
-		       vdev->name, target_name, bdev_name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Controller %s: defined target '%s' using bdev '%s'\n",
+		     vdev->name, target_name, bdev_name);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -884,7 +885,8 @@ spdk_vhost_scsi_dev_remove_tgt(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, unsigned scsi_tgt_nu
 		if (cb_fn) {
 			rc = cb_fn(vdev, cb_arg);
 		}
-		SPDK_NOTICELOG("%s: removed target 'Target %u'\n", vdev->name, scsi_tgt_num);
+		SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "%s: removed target 'Target %u'\n",
+			     vdev->name, scsi_tgt_num);
 		return rc;
 	}
 
@@ -906,7 +908,7 @@ spdk_vhost_scsi_dev_remove_tgt(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, unsigned scsi_tgt_nu
 	scsi_dev_state->removed = true;
 	eventq_enqueue(svdev, scsi_tgt_num, VIRTIO_SCSI_T_TRANSPORT_RESET, VIRTIO_SCSI_EVT_RESET_REMOVED);
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("%s: queued 'Target %u' for hot-detach.\n", vdev->name, scsi_tgt_num);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "%s: queued 'Target %u' for hot-detach.\n", vdev->name, scsi_tgt_num);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1080,7 +1082,8 @@ spdk_vhost_scsi_start(struct spdk_vhost_dev *vdev, void *event_ctx)
 		}
 		spdk_scsi_dev_allocate_io_channels(svdev->scsi_dev[i]);
 	}
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Started poller for vhost controller %s on lcore %d\n", vdev->name, vdev->lcore);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Started poller for vhost controller %s on lcore %d\n",
+		     vdev->name, vdev->lcore);
 
 	spdk_vhost_dev_mem_register(vdev);
 
@@ -1121,7 +1124,7 @@ destroy_device_poller_cb(void *arg)
 		spdk_scsi_dev_free_io_channels(svdev->scsi_dev[i]);
 	}
 
-	SPDK_NOTICELOG("Stopping poller for vhost controller %s\n", svdev->vdev.name);
+	SPDK_INFOLOG(SPDK_LOG_VHOST, "Stopping poller for vhost controller %s\n", svdev->vdev.name);
 	spdk_vhost_dev_mem_unregister(&svdev->vdev);
 
 	free_task_pool(svdev);
diff --git a/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c/vhost_blk_ut.c b/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c/vhost_blk_ut.c
index a5a183f2d..7fac97381 100644
--- a/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c/vhost_blk_ut.c
+++ b/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_blk.c/vhost_blk_ut.c
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ DEFINE_STUB_V(spdk_bdev_close, (struct spdk_bdev_desc *desc));
 DEFINE_STUB(rte_vhost_driver_enable_features, int, (const char *path, uint64_t features), 0);
 DEFINE_STUB_P(spdk_bdev_get_io_channel, struct spdk_io_channel, (struct spdk_bdev_desc *desc), {0});
 
+SPDK_LOG_REGISTER_COMPONENT("vhost", SPDK_LOG_VHOST)
+
 uint32_t
 spdk_bdev_get_block_size(const struct spdk_bdev *bdev)
 {
diff --git a/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c/vhost_scsi_ut.c b/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c/vhost_scsi_ut.c
index b09a03883..0865dc2d5 100644
--- a/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c/vhost_scsi_ut.c
+++ b/test/unit/lib/vhost/vhost_scsi.c/vhost_scsi_ut.c
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ DEFINE_STUB_P(spdk_scsi_dev_construct, struct spdk_scsi_dev, (const char *name,
 DEFINE_STUB(spdk_scsi_dev_add_port, int, (struct spdk_scsi_dev *dev, uint64_t id, const char *name),
 	    0);
 
+SPDK_LOG_REGISTER_COMPONENT("vhost", SPDK_LOG_VHOST)
+
 char *
 spdk_conf_section_get_nval(struct spdk_conf_section *sp, const char *key, int idx)
 {