diff --git a/apache2/msc_multipart.c b/apache2/msc_multipart.c
index b1ff5ea2..525e8574 100644
--- a/apache2/msc_multipart.c
+++ b/apache2/msc_multipart.c
@@ -546,6 +546,12 @@ int multipart_init(modsec_rec *msr, char **error_msg) {
     msr->mpd = (multipart_data *)apr_pcalloc(msr->mp, sizeof(multipart_data));
     if (msr->mpd == NULL) return -1;
 
+    msr->mpd->parts = apr_array_make(msr->mp, 10, sizeof(multipart_part *));
+    msr->mpd->bufleft = MULTIPART_BUF_SIZE;
+    msr->mpd->bufptr = msr->mpd->buf;
+    msr->mpd->buf_contains_line = 1;
+    msr->mpd->mpp = NULL;
+
     if (msr->request_content_type == NULL) {
         *error_msg = apr_psprintf(msr->mp, "Multipart: Content-Type header not available.");
         return -1;
@@ -581,12 +587,6 @@ int multipart_init(modsec_rec *msr, char **error_msg) {
         return -1;
     }
 
-    msr->mpd->parts = apr_array_make(msr->mp, 10, sizeof(multipart_part *));
-    msr->mpd->bufleft = MULTIPART_BUF_SIZE;
-    msr->mpd->bufptr = msr->mpd->buf;
-    msr->mpd->buf_contains_line = 1;
-    msr->mpd->mpp = NULL;
-
     return 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/apache2/msc_reqbody.c b/apache2/msc_reqbody.c
index f1586019..2d15f679 100644
--- a/apache2/msc_reqbody.c
+++ b/apache2/msc_reqbody.c
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ apr_status_t modsecurity_request_body_store(modsec_rec *msr,
             if (multipart_process_chunk(msr, data, length, &my_error_msg) < 0) {
                 msr->msc_reqbody_error = 1;
                 msr->msc_reqbody_error_msg = my_error_msg;
-                msr_log(msr, 4, "%s", my_error_msg);
+                msr_log(msr, 1, "Request body processor error: %s", my_error_msg);
             }
         }
         #ifdef WITH_LIBXML2
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ apr_status_t modsecurity_request_body_store(modsec_rec *msr,
             if (xml_process_chunk(msr, data, length, &my_error_msg) < 0) {
                 msr->msc_reqbody_error = 1;
                 msr->msc_reqbody_error_msg = my_error_msg;
-                msr_log(msr, 4, "%s", my_error_msg);
+                msr_log(msr, 4, "Request body processor error: %s", my_error_msg);
             }
         }
         #endif