diff --git a/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp b/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp
index 3c79290b50bc..cebeac23bc46 100644
--- a/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp
+++ b/backends/mixer/sdl/sdl-mixer.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ void SdlMixerManager::init() {
 		error("Could not initialize SDL: %s", SDL_GetError());
 	}
 
+	const int maxNameLen = 20;
+	char sdlDriverName[maxNameLen];
+	sdlDriverName[0] = '\0';
+	SDL_AudioDriverName(sdlDriverName, maxNameLen);
+	debug(1, "Using SDL Audio Driver \"%s\"", sdlDriverName);
+	
 	// Get the desired audio specs
 	SDL_AudioSpec desired = getAudioSpec(SAMPLES_PER_SEC);