diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.c b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
index 0905600..033d66d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
+#include "cache.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "event.h"
 #include "debug.h"
@@ -21,7 +22,10 @@
 
 	if (verbose >= level) {
 		va_start(args, fmt);
-		ret = vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
+		if (use_browser)
+			ret = browser__show_help(fmt, args);
+		else
+			ret = vfprintf(stderr, fmt, args);
 		va_end(args);
 	}