diff --git a/include/ylt/easylog.hpp b/include/ylt/easylog.hpp
index c564bb2ab..adb3d39ac 100644
--- a/include/ylt/easylog.hpp
+++ b/include/ylt/easylog.hpp
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ inline void add_appender(std::function<void(std::string_view)> fn) {
 
 #if __has_include(<fmt/format.h>) || __has_include(<format>)
 
-#define ELOGFMT_IMPL0(severity, Id, prefix, format_str, ...)          \
+#define ELOGFMT_IMPL0(severity, Id, prefix, ...)                      \
   if (!easylog::logger<Id>::instance().check_severity(severity)) {    \
     ;                                                                 \
   }                                                                   \
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ inline void add_appender(std::function<void(std::string_view)> fn) {
     easylog::logger<Id>::instance() +=                                \
         easylog::record_t(std::chrono::system_clock::now(), severity, \
                           GET_STRING(__FILE__, __LINE__))             \
-            .format(prefix::format(format_str, __VA_ARGS__));         \
+            .format(prefix::format(__VA_ARGS__));                     \
     if constexpr (severity == easylog::Severity::CRITICAL) {          \
       easylog::flush<Id>();                                           \
       std::exit(EXIT_FAILURE);                                        \
diff --git a/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp b/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
index fb41261b9..b8718e9df 100644
--- a/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
+++ b/src/easylog/tests/test_easylog.cpp
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ TEST_CASE("test basic") {
   ELOG_INFO << buf << ", " << str << ", " << sv << ", " << id;
 
 #if __has_include(<fmt/format.h>) || (__has_include(<format>) && !defined(__APPLE__))
+  ELOGFMT(INFO, "Hello");
   ELOGFMT(INFO, "{} {}", 20, 42);
   ELOGFMT(INFO, "it is a long string test {} {}", 42, "fmt");
 #endif