diff --git a/include/functions b/include/functions
index bc02cffe..344240ef 100644
--- a/include/functions
+++ b/include/functions
@@ -290,14 +290,14 @@
                                       else
                                         FIND=`${IFCONFIGBINARY} 2> /dev/null | grep "ether " | awk '{ print $2 }' | head -1 | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'`
                                         if [ "${FIND}" = "" ]; then
-                                            report "exception[]=No eth0 found (and no ether was found with ifconfig)"
+                                            ReportException "GetHostID" "No eth0 found (and no ether was found with ifconfig)"
                                           else
                                             logtext "Result: No eth0 found (ether found), using first network interface to determine hostid (with ifconfig)"
                                         fi
                                     fi
                                   else
                                     FIND=`${IFCONFIGBINARY} 2> /dev/null | grep HWaddr | head -1 | awk '{ print $5 }' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'`
-                                    report "exception[]=No eth0 found (but HWaddr was found), using first network interface to determine hostid, with ifconfig"
+                                    ReportException "GetHostID" "No eth0 found (but HWaddr was found), using first network interface to determine hostid, with ifconfig"
                                 fi
                             fi
                         fi
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
                                 # Determine the MAC address of first interface with the ip command
                                 FIND=`${IPBINARY} addr show 2> /dev/null | egrep "link/ether " | head -1 | awk '{ print $2 }' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'`
                                 if [ "${FIND}" = "" ]; then
-                                    report "exception[]=Can't create hostid (no MAC addresses found)"
+                                    ReportException "GetHostID" "Can't create hostid (no MAC addresses found)"
                                 fi
                             fi
 
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
                                 logtext "Result: Found HostID: ${HOSTID}"
                             fi
                           else
-                            report "exception[]=Can't create HOSTID, command ip not found"
+                            ReportException "GetHostID" "Can't create HOSTID, command ip not found"
                         fi
                 ;;