diff --git a/src/Console.cc b/src/Console.cc
index 05327777e..0e27c41dd 100644
--- a/src/Console.cc
+++ b/src/Console.cc
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Logger::~Logger()
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////
 Logger &Logger::operator()()
 {
-  Console::log << "(" << ignition::common::systemTimeIso() << ") ";
+  Console::log() << "(" << ignition::common::systemTimeIso() << ") ";
   (*this) << Console::Prefix() << this->prefix;
 
   return (*this);
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Logger &Logger::operator()(const std::string &_file, int _line)
 {
   int index = _file.find_last_of("/") + 1;
 
-  Console::log << "(" << ignition::common::systemTimeIso() << ") ";
+  Console::log() << "(" << ignition::common::systemTimeIso() << ") ";
   std::stringstream prefixString;
   prefixString << Console::Prefix() << this->prefix
     << "[" << _file.substr(index , _file.size() - index) << ":"
diff --git a/src/URI.cc b/src/URI.cc
index 8e45fd3f7..3f39b9600 100644
--- a/src/URI.cc
+++ b/src/URI.cc
@@ -1016,7 +1016,7 @@ bool URI::Valid(const std::string &_str)
 
     if (localScheme != "file" && authEndPos == authDelimPos+2)
     {
-      ignerr << "A host is manadatory when using a scheme other than file\n";
+      ignerr << "A host is mandatory when using a scheme other than file\n";
       return false;
     }
     else
diff --git a/test/integration/console.cc b/test/integration/console.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..267e0020f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/console.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2022 Open Source Robotics Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+*/
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include "ignition/common/Console.hh"
+#include "test_config.h"
+
+using namespace ignition;
+
+TEST(Console_TEST, LogInitAfterConsoleOut)
+{
+  std::string logFilename = "uri.log";
+  std::string logDir = common::joinPaths(PROJECT_BINARY_PATH, "test", "uri");
+  std::string logFile = common::joinPaths(logDir, logFilename);
+
+  common::Console::SetVerbosity(4);
+
+  // We are not logging to a file yet.
+  ignerr << "This is an error" << std::endl;
+
+  // Initialize the log file.
+  ignLogInit(logDir, logFilename);
+
+  // Run the same console output, which should output the message to the log
+  // file.
+  ignerr << "This is an error" << std::endl;
+  std::ifstream t(logFile);
+  std::string buffer((std::istreambuf_iterator<char>(t)),
+                 std::istreambuf_iterator<char>());
+
+  EXPECT_TRUE(buffer.find("This is an error") != std::string::npos)
+    << "Log file content[" << buffer << "]\n";
+}