diff --git a/indra/newview/omnifilterengine.cpp b/indra/newview/omnifilterengine.cpp
index 8d77a046f0..5c2e975947 100644
--- a/indra/newview/omnifilterengine.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/omnifilterengine.cpp
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ void OmnifilterEngine::loadNeedles()
         return;
     }
 
-    LL_DEBUGS("Omnifilter") << "Loading needles" << mNeedlesXMLPath << LL_ENDL;
+    LL_DEBUGS("Omnifilter") << "Loading needles from: " << mNeedlesXMLPath << LL_ENDL;
 
     llifstream file(mNeedlesXMLPath.c_str());
     if (file.fail())
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ void OmnifilterEngine::saveNeedles()
         return;
     }
 
-    LL_DEBUGS("Omnifilter") << "Saving needles" << mNeedlesXMLPath << LL_ENDL;
+    LL_DEBUGS("Omnifilter") << "Saving needles to: " << mNeedlesXMLPath << LL_ENDL;
 
     llofstream file(mNeedlesXMLPath.c_str());
     if (file.fail())
@@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ void OmnifilterEngine::saveNeedles()
         needles_llsd[needle_name]["content_case_insensitive"] = needle.mContentCaseInsensitive;
     }
 
+    LLSDSerialize::toXML(needles_llsd, file);
+
     file.close();
 
     if (file.fail())