diff --git a/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMDigiToRawModule.cc b/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMDigiToRawModule.cc
index 9baee3ef5a305..f9160ca142dcf 100644
--- a/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMDigiToRawModule.cc
+++ b/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMDigiToRawModule.cc
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "FWCore/ParameterSet/interface/ParameterSetDescription.h"
 #include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/ESGetToken.h"
 #include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/InputTag.h"
+#include "FWCore/MessageLogger/interface/MessageLogger.h"
 
 class GEMDigiToRawModule : public edm::global::EDProducer<edm::RunCache<GEMROMapping>> {
 public:
@@ -269,9 +270,7 @@ void GEMDigiToRawModule::produce(edm::StreamID iID, edm::Event& iEvent, edm::Eve
 
     uint64_t* w = reinterpret_cast<uint64_t*>(fedRawData.data());
     for (const auto& word : words) {
-#ifdef EDM_ML_DEBUG
-      std::cout << std::bitset<64>(word) << std::endl;
-#endif
+      LogDebug("GEMDigiToRawModule") << std::bitset<64>(word);
       *(w++) = word;
     }
     LogDebug("GEMDigiToRawModule") << " words " << words.size();
diff --git a/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMRawToDigiModule.cc b/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMRawToDigiModule.cc
index e66cc3b9b05cc..1b5cedabe0e3a 100644
--- a/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMRawToDigiModule.cc
+++ b/EventFilter/GEMRawToDigi/plugins/GEMRawToDigiModule.cc
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/ESGetToken.h"
 #include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/InputTag.h"
 #include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/Transition.h"
+#include "FWCore/MessageLogger/interface/MessageLogger.h"
 
 class GEMRawToDigiModule : public edm::global::EDProducer<edm::RunCache<GEMROMapping> > {
 public:
@@ -121,13 +122,6 @@ void GEMRawToDigiModule::produce(edm::StreamID iID, edm::Event& iEvent, edm::Eve
 
     const uint64_t* word = reinterpret_cast<const uint64_t*>(data);
 
-#ifdef EDM_ML_DEBUG
-    const uint64_t* w = word;
-    for (int i = 0; i < nWords; i++) {
-      std::cout << std::bitset<64>(*(w++)) << std::endl;
-    }
-#endif
-
     auto amc13Event = gemRawToDigi_->convertWordToAMC13Event(word);
 
     if (amc13Event == nullptr)